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HENRIETTA II

Paddlewheeler

Builder: Superior Boat Works, Greenville,

Miss.

Owner/Operator: Cape Fear Riverboats,

Inc., Wilmington, N.C.

Main Particulars:

Overall Length: 85 feet; Beam: 26 feet; Pas- senger capacity: 149.

Main Engines: Two Cummins 6BT5.9 die- sels rated at 134 hp each at 1,800 rpm.

Equipment List:

Generators Newage

Generator engines Cummins

Keelcoolers Fernstrum

Hydraulics Skipper Hydraulic

ISLAND COUNTESS

Excursion/Tour Boat

Builder: Freeport Shipbuilding & Marine Re- pair, Inc., Freeport, Fla.

CATALINA FLYER

Catamaran Passenger

Ferry

Builder: Nichols Brothers Boat Builders,

Whidbey Island, Wash.

Owner/Operator: Catalina Passenger Ser- vice

Main Particulars:

Overall Length: 118 feet; Beam: 40 feet;

Draft: 8 feet; Passenger capacity: 500.

Main engines: Two specially lightened 2,000-hp Caterpillar 3516 TA diesels.

Equipment List:

Generator engines John Deere

Reduction gears Reintjes

Propellers Lip

Propulsion controls . Systems Engineering

Steering Hough Marine

Starters Klockner-Moeller

VHF radios ICOM

Radars Furuno

Autopilot Sperry

Loran Furun

Flasher Ross

Wiring & light fixtures . . . Hardware Specialty

Sound entertainment system . . . Bogen

Coatings Hempel

EAGLE

Passenger/Vehicle Ferry

Builder: McDermott Shipyard, New Or- leans, La.

Owner/Operator: Woods Hole, Martha's

Vineyard & Nantucket Steamship Authority,

Massachusetts.

Main Particulars:

Overall Length: 233 feet; Beam: 60 feet;

Loaded Draft: 9 feet 9 inches; Depth: 16 feet; Vehicle capacity: 70 automobiles or 37 autos/6 trucks; Passenger capacity: 1,475.

Main engines: Two 1,500-hp GM 12-645E6A diesels.

Equipment List:

Propellers Coolidge

Reduction gears Reintjes

Main generators Caterpillar

Emergency generator Caterpillar

Bowthruster Harbormaste

Motor controls Westinghouse

Engine room & vessel automation . . . Engine Monitor

Switchgear Trinity Power

Gyrocompass Sperry

Radars Raytheon

UHF radio Raytheo

Sound-powered telephones Hose-McCann

P/A system Boge

Firefighting system Halon

A/C & heating Bailey/Burnham 0/W separators Pace

Anchor windlasses . . . . New England Trawler

Pumps Crane Denning

Pumps Gorman Rupp

Air compressors Ingersoll-Rand

Bow & stern doors . . MacGregor-Navire

Elevators Unidynamics

F/O purifier Alfa-Laval

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