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Passenger Vessel Suppliers Guide

THE BEST IN PEOPLE MOVERS

MARTHA'S VINEYARD - 230' x 60' passenger/ vehicle ferry operating between Woods Hole and

Martha's Vineyard. The double-ended ferry was built for Woods Hole, Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket.

Steamship Authority and has the capacity to transport 1387 passengers, 17 crew members and 70 vehicles.

PAR-A-DICE- 240' x 66' triple deck casino vessel built for Par-A-Dice Gaming Corp., East Peoria,

Illinois. This ultra modern catamaran style vessel has a capacity for 1,600 persons and 33,000 sq. ft. of casino space.

MARGARET CHASE SMITH- 166' x 40'double ended ferry boat with a capacity of 226 passengers and 30 autos built for the State of Maine, for transportation between Isleboro and Lincolnville,

DIAMOND LADY-201' x 46' Sternwheel Casino

Vessel built for Steamboat River Cruise Lines,

Bettendorf, Iowa.

The following is a directory of com- panies which build, as well as offer services and supplies to the passen- ger vessel market. (All entries with booth numbers are exhibitors at this month's Passenger Vessel Associa- tion show.) For additional informa- tion on any of the companies, circle the corresponding number on the

Reader Service Card in this issue.

Alaska Diesel Electric

Booth 128

Circle 67 on Reader Service Card

Lugger diesels and Northern Lights generators, both manufactured by Alaska Diesel Electric in

Seattle, continue to experience dynamic growth in the passenger vessel market. In the past year,

Lugger-powered passenger catamarans were launched, including Pride of Key West, Sea Bird

Watcher and The Edge. Northern Lights genera- tors continue to be specified for passenger vessels, and were included on the Palau Agressorand the

Catalina Express.

Atlantic Marine

Booth 322

Circle 100 on Reader Service Card

Atlantic Marine is a trusted name in the shipyard business. Since 1964, the shipyard has built 228 hulls, ranging from ferries, dinner boats, casino vessels, tugs, barges, fishing and research vessels for the American and International markets.

Avondale Boat Division

Booth 134

Circle 101 on Reader Service Card

Building commercial and military vessels (steel and aluminum) to 1,100 ft.; paddlewheel or yacht style gaming and/or excursion boats, barges, ferries and fast ferries.

Bender Shipbuilding & Repair

Booth 213

Circle 68 on Reader Service Card

Bender has technical information and designs for passenger vessels and ferry boats.

Bill Brown Ent. Inc.

Booth 210

Circle 102 on Reader Service Card

Bill Brown Enterprises designs HVAC systems designed to match required air changes based on occupancy, helping to reduce operating ex- penses. Bill Brown Enterprises' approach to plumbing reportedly reduces maintenance, in- convenience and other related problems.

Chicago Metallic

Circle 103 on Reader Service Card

Chicago Metallic has been producing quality products for more than 100 years. The interna- tional company specializes in commercial grid, drywall and all-metal ceiling systems. Its decora- tive metal ceiling systems set the industry standard for quality commercial ship interiors. The com- pany offers a full-line of metal ceiling systems in a wide variety of colors, finishes and other options.

Claracom Inc.

Booth 121

Circle 69 on Reader Service Card

Claracom specializes in providing public cellular payphone service for commuter passenger ves- sels, dining yachts and riverboat casinos.

Cummins Marine

Booth 212

Circle 104 on Reader Service Card

Cummins Marine manufactures marinedieselpro-

January, 1995

CANIMA -116' 6" x 31' passenger tender built for the

Government of Bermuda with a capacity of 750 passengers to serve the Port of Hamilton, Bermuda.

Atlantic Marine, Inc. 8500 Heckscher Drive • Jacksonville, Florida 32226 (904) 251-3111 • Fax: (904) 251-3500 pulsion engines from 64 to 1,385 hp. This range of engines offers marine customers a variety of proven and dependable designs to fit demanding customer requirements. Cummins Marine has just introduced the new 350 HP C-Series, upgraded

KTA19M3 at700 hp and KTA381050,1,200and 1,320 hp.

Custom Ship Interiors, Inc.

Booth 306

Circle 105 on Reader Service Card

CSI provides, to the customer's location, a marine interior construction team for installing, refurbish- ing and/or repairing the interior of avessel. CSI's on-site staff also serves as construction managers and design consultants.

Dejong & Lebet

Booth 206

Circle 106 on Reader Service Card

Vessel design and engineering services: stability, tonnage, structural fire protection, weights, pip- ing, structures, electrical, HVAC, yacht certifica- tion, etc. During the past year the naval architec- ture firm has worked on, among others, the Presi-

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TAMBOR-130' x 45' double ended passenger/ vehicle ferry. The Tambor has a capacity of 375 passengers and 16-24 vehicles.

These vessels are built just as tough as the jobs they have to do. Built by proud Florida shipbuilders who bring generations of craftsmanship to every project

They carry on their skilled tradition in one of the

South's best equipped yards. Spacious assembly buildings, five assembly locations, sophisticated welding capabilities and year round good weather make it possible to build a wide variety off vessels and to build them well.

We deliver the best boat for the money .. . and we deliver on schedule.