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Integrated Tug Barge, DW Tonnage 6000-7000 tons, 510x64x22,90% completed, 2MAK model 6M55 1AK 8000 hp, controllable pitch, ice strengthened, Set up

RO-RO, bulk, containers & liquid. Combination 3.5 million brokers protected

Curt Lind 415/234-1747

STATE DEPARTMENT OF

HIGHWAYS AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

NOTICE TO

SHIPBUILDING CONTRACTORS

STATE PROJECT C2263-2-53

PORT ARANSAS, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS

Sealed proposals addressed to the State Engineer-Director for Highways and Public transportation, for the Construction and Delivery of a Passenger/Vehicle Ferry Vessel afloat to the

State Department of Highways and Public Transportation dock at Port Aransas, Nueces County, Texas, will be received at the office of the State Engineer-Director, Room 100, 11th and Brazos Streets, Austin, Texas, until 2:30 PM, local time,

Friday, April 1,1988, and then publicly opened and read.

Plans and specifications for this project will be furnished without charge to any prime Contractor desiring to submit a bid. No pre-qualification is required. Mailed requests for plans should be addressed to State Department of Highways and Public Transportation, File D-18B, Austin, Texas 78701.

Plans may also be secured locally from Mr. Secundino

Gutierrez, District Engineer, State Department of Highways and Public Transportation, S. Padre Island Drive and Green- wood Drive, Corpus Christi, Texas 78469.

The contract for this work will not be awarded to any contrac- tor or firm which is currently debarred from bidding on State

Department of Highways and Public Transportation projects.

No currently debarred contractors will be permitted to per- form subcontract work on this project.

Usual rights reserved.

The estimated over-all construction cost for this proposed contract is $1,080,000.00.

FOR SALE

FLOATING EQUIPMENT OF CANADIAN TOWING COMPANY 1. SEA-GOING FLUSH DECK BARGE with forecastle 409'x57'x21.5' U.S. built, Canadian flag. Clear 7' tween- deck accessible by large forward cargo hatch. Bottom of barge sub-divided in w/t tanks suitable for liquid cargoes.

Bow & stern anchors on windlass & hydraulic winches.

Capacity 6 000 T—in very good condition.

Free deck space 350'x55'. 2. 1 333 B.H.P. SEA-GOING TUG.

Rebuilt 1986—Canadian flag. 150'x30.6'. Fairbank morse o p. 2 double towing winches 1W cable.

Fully equipment. Acc. for 15. 3. 1 000 B.H. COASTAL TUG 104'x27.8'—Canadian flag.

Main Eng. Sulzer.

Very clean, well equipped with almon Johnson Towing

Winch. 4. CHEMICAL/OIL BARGE, single Hull 228'x38'x17—U.S. built.

Capacity 535 000 U.S. galls. In 8 tanks.

Heating coils—Pumping system. 5. 2—120'x44'x12.5'deck barges.

Raked both ends with skegs.

In good condition.

Equipment can be inspected at the Port of Quebec, Canada.

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