{{Short description|Aluminum boat manufacturer}} {{multiple issues|{{Notability|Companies|date=June 2012}} {{COI|date=June 2012}} {{advert|date=June 2012}} {{refimprove|date=May 2026}} }} {{Infobox company | name = MetalCraft Marine Incorporated | logo = | image = 2018-08-31 01 FIREBOAT 1 (FB-1) - City of Vancouver, BC, Canada.jpg | image_size = 250px | image_alt = | image_caption = City of Vancouver, ''Fireboat 1'' (FB-1), built by MetalCraft Marine | type = Private Company | founded = {{start date and age|1987}} | num_locations = Kingston, Ontario <br> Cape Vincent, New York | area_served = Worldwide | key_people = Tom Wroe <br> Michael Allen <br> Robert (Bob) Clark | num_employees = 105 (2011) | industry = Aluminum boats | products = | website = https://metalcraftmarine.com }}
'''MetalCraft Marine''' (MCM) is an aluminium boat manufacturer located in Kingston, Ontario. In 2012, MCM opened a facility in Cape Vincent, New York after operating in Clayton, New York for many years.
Founded in 1987 by Tom Wroe and Montgomery Smith, MCM has built vessels for organizations<ref>{{cite web |last=Lee |first=Jaegun |date=28 April 2008 |title=Clayton builder crafts boat for Dubai-based oil company |url=http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/article/20080428/NEWS03/633086185 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080501202740/http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/article/20080428/NEWS03/633086185 |archive-date=1 May 2008 |accessdate=6 June 2012 |publisher=Watertown Daily Times}}</ref> and municipal fire departments. Known primarily for their fireboats, MCM also builds work-boats, patrol boats, barges and research vessels. Metal-Craft's American subsidiary won a contract with the United States Coast Guard to deliver up to 10 Long Range Interceptor (LRI-II) vessels, which replace the previous LRI test vessels.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.thewhig.com/2012/06/05/big-deal-for-boat-maker |title=Big deal for boat maker |author=Elliot Ferguson |date=5 June 2012|publisher= |accessdate=6 June 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=MetalCraft awarded $800K Coast Guard contract|url=http://www.nnybizmag.com/index.php/2012/05/31/metalcraft-awarded-800k-coast-guard-contract/|publisher=NNY Business|accessdate=6 June 2012}}</ref>
Metal-Craft is best known for its high-speed fire-boat, the Fire-Storm, currently used by the Tampa, Florida Fire Department,<ref>{{cite web|last=Logan|first=Lee|title=Times Staff Writers|url=https://www.tampabay.com/news/article1039943.ece|publisher=Tampa Bay Times|access-date=6 June 2012}}</ref> the Jacksonville Fire Department,<ref>{{cite web|title=Jacksonville Takes Delivery of Fireboat|url=http://www.marinelog.com/DOCS/NEWSMMIX/2010sep00302.html|publisher=Marinelog}}</ref> the Boston Fire Department<ref>{{cite web|last=MacDonald|first=Steve|title=New 69' Fireboat Ordered|url=http://www.cityofboston.gov/news/default.aspx?id=4711|publisher=City of Boston.gov|accessdate=6 June 2012}}</ref> and the Wilmington, Delaware Fire Department. The Houston Port Authority<ref>{{cite web|last=Moreno|first=Jenalia|title=Grant helps replace 3 fireboats at Port of Houston|url=http://www.firegrantshelp.com/news/1112585-Grant-helps-replace-3-fireboats-at-Port-of-Houston/|publisher=The Houston Chronicle|accessdate=6 June 2012}}</ref> has three Firestorm 70' vessels and Melbourne, Australia has a Firestorm 12M.
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