Safehaven Marine (Website) have begun the manufacture of the new XSV 17m wave piercer design. The 60kts boat is a larger (17m / 56ft) version of their Barracuda series. A 1:20 scale model has been tested and construction has started on the hull.

The Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) hull is built around a wooden mould:

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