VIDEO: Inside CAT’s new waterjet powered hybrid ferry duo

Marine Jet Power (MJP) has now released a video that gives a close-up look at the two waterjet powered hybrid-electric passenger ferries just delivered to Chatham Area Transit (CAT) of Savannah, Ga., by Derecktor Shipyards New York.

As we reported recently, the two new additions to CAT’s Savannah Belles ferry fleet represent a significant milestone as the first hybrid passenger ferries in the United States powered by waterjet propulsion.

The two 65-foot ferries, the Juliette Gordon Low II and the

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Derecktor Shipyards to build daughter craft for CREST Wind SOV

Derecktor Shipyards reports that it has been selected by Crowley and Esvagt’s CREST Wind joint venture to build a catamaran daughter craft. Designed by Chartwell Marine, it will be carried on the HAV 832 design SOV Operations Vessel (SOV) currently under construction at Fincantieri Bay for CREST and set to work on the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project.

The multihull daughter craft is designed to offer superior seakeeping performance and increased stability, providing a comfortable, safe and...

https://www.marinelog.com/shipbuilding/shipyards/shipyard-news/derecktor-shipyards-to-build-daughter-craft-for-crest-wind-sov/

VESSEL REVIEW | Marcelle Melosira – New hybrid research catamaran for University of Vermont

Derecktor Shipyards of Mamaroneck, New York, has delivered a new catamaran research vessel to the University of Vermont. Named Marcelle Melosira in honour of the wife of retired US Senator Patrick Leahy, the newbuild will serve as a floating classroom and laboratory, enabling advanced research operations and hands-on educational programs primarily in the areas of […]

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Construction underway on new hybrid survey boat for University of Vermont

Derecktor Shipyards of Mamaroneck, New York is currently building a new catamaran vessel for the University of Vermont (UVM). Designed by UK companies Chartwell Marine an ..

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VESSEL REVIEW | Captain Ben Moore – Connecticut produce transporter opts for autonomous navigation technology on hybrid-powered cargo catamaran

Derecktor Shipyards of Mamaroneck, New York, recently handed over a new hybrid-powered cargo vessel built for transporting farm and food products from New York for ..

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Harbor Harvest, Derecktor launch hybrid cargo vessel

The Captain Ben Moore is a first of its kind hybrid cargo vessel built to deliver local produce and food across Long Island Sound. Harbor Harvest photo

A first of its kind hybrid freighter that will deliver fresh produce and locally made foods between Connecticut and Long Island was launched at Derecktor Shipyards, Mamaroneck, N.Y.

The Captain Ben Moore is a 63’x21.3’ aluminum catamaran, similar to two earlier Incat Crowther-designed vessels Derecktor built for marine educators and researchers in the region. The latest boat was built for Harbor Harvest, a Norwalk, Conn., based company that marine engineer and designer Robert Kunkel created to...

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