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Outstanding Passenger

Vessels & Ferries '93 (Continued from page 33) pumps with precharged 12-gallon expansion tanks are used for fresh water and seawater.

The electrical system includes two

Northern Lights generators: a M- 439D 36-kW and a M-843 12-kW.

For more information on Westport

Shipyard, Inc.,

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Vessel: Explorer

Type: Excursion boat

Yard: SeaArk Marine, Inc.

SeaArk Marine, Inc., Monticello,

Ark., delivered the excursion boat

Explorer to Captain Dick's Marina in Murrells Inlet, S.C. in June 1993.

The 54-foot Explorer seats 72 pas- sengers but is U.S. Coast Guard certified to accommodate 90 people.

Used for wildlife/nature tours, the

Explorer is powered by twin 150-hp outboards and attained 25 mph with crew onboard and 18.5 mph in a fully loaded condition. Explorer's hulls are constructed of 3/16-inch all-welded aluminum. TheExplorer also features a removable bow ramp, 100 gallon fuel tank, 100 gallon fresh water system and twin ma- rine sanitation systems. For more information on SeaArk Marine, Inc.

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KENAI EXPLORER II

EQUIPMENT LIST

Main engines Detroit Diesel

Silencers Westport

Propellers Michigan Wheel

Fuel filters Triple Racor

Bow thruster Wesma

Steering Jastram

Rudders Westport

Roll stabilization Naiad

Main generator Northern Lights

Auxiliary generator Northern Lights

Radar Furuno

Receiver Furun

Loran Furun

Sounder Furuno

Autopilot Com-Nav

Electronics Northern Electronics

Vessel: Captain Neal Burgess

Type: Ferry

Yard: Washburn & Doughty

Washburn & Doughty Associates of East Boothbay, Me. delivered the third in a series of ferries for the

State of Maine Department of Trans- portation, The Captain Neal Bur- gess, in July 1993.

The Captain Neal Burgess pro- vides year round service between

Rockland and North Haven, Me.

The vessel is a twin screw 130- foot passenger/auto ferry accommo- dating 250 passengers and 17 ve- hicles each, built to U.S. Coast Guard

Sub-Chapter H.

The Captain Neal Burgess was designed by Rodney E. Lay & Asso- ciates of Jacksonville, Fla.

The design is a double-chined hull with molded form forward and faired skeg aft for fuel efficient operation; a rounded stern for efficient dis- placement speed operation; and flaired bow form for smoother rough- water performance.

Two Caterpillar 3408 402-hp en- gines drive the boat at 12 knots.

Three Detroit Diesel 3-53 30 kW generators provide power for the ferry.

For more information on

Washburn & Doughty,

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THE CAPTAIN NEAL BURGESS

EQUIPMENT LIST

Main engines Caterpillar

Generators Detroit Diesel

Reduction gear Twin Disc Circle 241 on Reader Service Card

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Passenger Comfort. ..

Inside &0ut!

Does Turnbull build seating for vessels or for people? The answer is "yes" to both!

Turnbull supplies a complete line of passenger vessel seat- ing from economy to luxury— stan- dard to custom! Interior/exterior seating, tables, booths, benches ... anywhere a person wants to sit,

Turnbull has the comfortable products you need to specify for any application: • Fast Ferry • Car Ferry • Excursion • Commuter • Dining • Gambling • Cruise

TURNBULL, IIVC. 3818-134th N.E. • Marysville, WA 98271

Phone (206) 658-9682 • Fax (206) 653-4312 1 Series 400 Booth with life jacket stowage. 2 Series 600 Seating with integrated table between. 3 Series 700 Luxury

Seating 4 Series 100 Weather

Bench and Series 200

Table and Seats

Call today with your needs and specifications! "The Martha's Vineyard interior was developed with input from the traveling public, keeping passen- ger comfort a priority." —Barry Fuller, General Manager of the Mass. Steamship Authority