FY14 RDT&E Project Portfolio - USCG - U.S. Coast Guard
FY14 RDT&E Project Portfolio - USCG - U.S. Coast Guard
FY14 RDT&E Project Portfolio - USCG - U.S. Coast Guard
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Diesel Outboard Development<br />
Mission Need: The means to investigate the “Single” diesel fuel initiative for boats.<br />
<strong>Project</strong> Objectives:<br />
• Conduct technical and market research on current diesel outboard engines<br />
available in 50-300HP range.<br />
• Identify and test technologies that could be implemented to CG capabilities.<br />
• Partner with manufactures to test diesel outboards on CG vessel.<br />
Key Milestone / Deliverable Schedule:<br />
<strong>Project</strong> Start………………………………………………………… Nov 13<br />
Issue Request for Information (RFI)…………………………….. Jan 14<br />
Vet RFI Responses………………………………………………. Apr 14<br />
Key Decision Point to Determine Path Forward…………..…….. Aug 14<br />
CRADA/BAA…………………………………………………… TDB<br />
Identify CG Asset for Field Test………………………………… TBD<br />
Engine Test on CG Asset……………………………………….. TBD<br />
Diesel Outboard Feasibility..………………………………….. TBD<br />
<strong>Project</strong> End……………………………………………….............. TBD<br />
Sponsor:<br />
Stakeholder(s):<br />
<strong>Project</strong> #: Tier: RDC POC: CG-926 Domain Lead:<br />
2014-21 3<br />
LT Brent Fike LCDR Anthony Ericson<br />
(860) 271-2891 (202) 475-3748<br />
Expected Benefit:<br />
Improve operational performance/efficiency/mission<br />
execution/resiliency<br />
Notes:<br />
CG-45<br />
<strong>Project</strong> includes Cooperative Research and Development Agreement<br />
(CRADA) or Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) following RFI.<br />
Indicates RDC product.<br />
UNCLAS/<strong>USCG</strong> Research & Development Center 11/6/2013<br />
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