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Inventech Marine delivers 38-passenger tour boat to Seattle

Inventech Marine Solutions, Bremerton, Wash., has delivered a 44’x12′ twin inboard diesel-powered waterjet full-cabin tour boat to Argosy Cruises, Seattle. The boat is Coast Guard approved for 38 passengers and two crew for partially exposed service. Inventech is the manufacturer of Life Proof Boats and FAST collar systems.

Main propulsion comes from twin Cummins QSB6.7 diesel engines, producing 480 hp each. The mains connect to HamiltonJet HJ292 waterjets through ZF 280 transmissions. During...

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Bollinger delivers 38th fast response cutter to Coast Guard

Bollinger Shipyards LLC delivered the 154’x25′ Harold Miller to the U.S. Coast Guard in Key West, Fla. This is the 161st vessel Bollinger has delivered to the U.S. Coast Guard over a 35-year period and the 38th Fast Response Cutter delivered on the current program. The Harold Miller is the third of three FRCs to be home-ported in Galveston, Texas.

The FRC is an operational “game changer,” according to senior Coast Guard officials. The FRC is consistently being considered and utilized for a...

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Master Marine delivers new 67′ towboat to St. Louis

Master Marine Inc. (MMI) has delivered the Frank Mellor to Osage Marine Services, Inc., St. Louis. The new 67’x28′ vessel is designed by Entech Designs LLC., Kenner, La.

The towboat is powered by a pair of Laborde Products S6R2-Y3MPTAW Mitsubishi 803 hp Tier 3 diesel marine engines operating at 1,400 rpm., coupled to Twin Disc 5321 gears.

Laborde Products also provided electrical power with two Northern Lights M65C13.2S 65-kW Tier 3 electronic controlled generators with RW Fernstrum keel coolers...

https://www.workboat.com/news/shipbuilding/master-marine-delivers-new-67-towboat-to-st-louis/

Bollinger delivers 37th fast response cutter to Coast Guard

Bollinger Shipyards, Lockport, La., has delivered the 154’x25′ Edgar Culbertson, the 37th fast response cutter (FRC) to the U.S. Coast Guard. The Coast Guard took delivery of the cutter on Feb. 6, 2020, in Key West, Fla.

For the FRC, which has a draft of 9’6″, Bollinger is using a proven, in-service parent craft design based on the Damen Stan Patrol Boat 4708. Main propulsion comes from twin MTU 20V4000 M93L diesel engines, producing 2,900 hp each. The patrol boat has a flank speed of 28 knots,...

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Metal Shark delivers latest law enforcement boat to Puerto Rico

Shipbuilder Metal Shark has delivered a new 36′ welded-aluminum patrol boat to the Policia Municipal de San Juan (San Juan Police Department), its newest customer in Puerto Rico.

The new patrol boat is a 36 Fearless stepped-bottom center console vessel built at Metal Shark’s Jeanerette, La., production facility and custom-configured to meet the requirements of the San Juan Police Department. The high performance craft has been equipped with triple 300-hp Suzuki outboard engines and reaches a top...

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Eastern Shipbuilding delivers, Tier 4, Sub M escort tug to E.N. Bisso

Eastern Shipbuilding Group Inc., Panama City, Fla., announced it delivered the first of two 80’x38’x13’2″, 5,100-hp Z-drive tugs — C.D. White — for Bisso Offshore LLC, a division of E.N. Bisso & Son Inc. on Jan. 8, 2020.

The vessel has completed its bollard pull testing witnessed by the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) and received its USCG Subchapter M Certificate of Inspection (COI).

The C.D. White is a RAL RApport 2400 Z-drive shiphandling tug design provided by Robert Allan Ltd., located in...

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Armstrong Marine completes Naiad pilot boat for Mexico

Armstrong Marine USA recently delivered Piloto VIII to support marine pilotage operations in and around the Port of Manzanillo, Mexico.

Designed by Naiad and built at Armstrong’s Port Angeles production facility, the 9.5m (31′) x 3.3m (11′) RIB features a walk around cabin, storage cuddy, Northern Lights 6kW generator, and seating for four. The foam collar system is coated with Rhino TuffGrip for durable fendering.

Twin Suzuki 250-hp outboards deliver 32 knot cruise and 40 knot top speeds. SeaStar

https://www.workboat.com/news/shipbuilding/armstrong-marine-completes-naiad-pilot-boat-for-mexico/

Eastern Shipbuilding delivers its 69th and 70th Florida Marine towboats

Eastern Shipbuilding Group Inc., Panama City, Fla., recently announced the delivery of the Jaden Pasentine (Hull 200). The 90’x32’x10′ towboat is the 70th built by the shipyard for Florida Marine Transporters LLC, Mandeville, La., and it was delivered in November. Eastern delivered the DPJ II, the 69th inland towboat in the series, in August of this year.

It was in early 2018, when Florida Marine signed four more additional towboats, bringing the total to seventy (70) vessels contracted over the...

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Austal USA delivers second Navy ship this year

Austal USA delivered the 338’x93’6″ Expeditionary Fast Transport ship Puerto Rico (EPF 11) to the U.S. Navy during a ceremony aboard the ship at the company’s headquarters in Mobile, Ala., Tuesday. Puerto Rico was the first EPF to perform and successfully complete integrated trials — combining builder’s trials and acceptance trials into one at-sea event — returning to port flying a broom at her mast indicating a “clean sweep” of the tests the ship and her crew performed in the Gulf of Mexico.

The...

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St. Johns Ship Building delivers new ferry to New York

St. Johns Ship Building, Palatka, Fla., delivered a new 97’1″x27’11″x11’6″ aluminum passenger ferry this summer to an unnamed client. The H90 has a passenger capacity of 354 and will operate in New York Harbor.

Designed by Incat Crowther with a draft of 5’3″ and a deadweight of 38,060 lbs., the new boat is powered by twin Baudouin 12M26.3 diesels, producing 1,300 hp at 1,800 rpm each. The mains are connected to Michigan 5-bladed props through ZF 3050 marine gears with 2.609:1 reduction ratios....

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