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View of Eastern's Allanton yard, which was opened in 1981, showing Seahorse boats under construction. Bailey Refrigeration Co., Inc. Engineering, fabrication and installation of marine and industrial refrigeration and air conditioning systems. • Conversions, alterations, repairs. • Round-the-clock emergency service. Bailey Distributors, Inc. Complete line of refrigerators, air conditioners, freezers, water coolers, ice cubers, beverage units and related products for vessels of all sizes. • Full range of repair parts for Carrier, York, Tecumseh, Copeland, TVane, Kold-Draft, Danfoss controls, Stal and other domestic and foreign manufacturers. • Off-the-shelf delivery from East and Gulf coast warehouses. • 220 page catalog available on request. Bailey Carpenter & Insulation Co., Inc. Construction and insulation of compartments for refrigerated stores and cargoes. • Advanced technology insulation and decking. • Complete marine woodworking service including nameboards, custom gratings, battens and doors, modernization of interiors. • Large inventory of teak and exotic hardwoods. • Immediate response, 24-hour service, customized services, voyage repairs. Bailey Carpenter & Insulation can also supply you with all your Joiner needsl Marine furnishings: all types of chairs, tables, cabinets, berths, lockers, shelving, work benches, etc. • Metal and fiberglass joiner doors. • Immediate delivery from inventory. Headquarters: crpnnra 74 Sullivan Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 n S (212> 855-3958-Cable: BAILREFCO Telex: 429547 BAILEY ™ Offices and Warehouses: ^ AVENEL, NJ 07001 2323 Randolph Avenue (201) 382-1225 D^rAI I I II NEW ORLEANS, LA 70117 632 Alvar Street (504) 943-2461 NORTH MIAMI, FL 33179 524 N.E. 190th Street (305) 651-4160 Telex: 441212 BAILEY NORFOLK, VA 23513 2621 Arkansas Avenue (804) 855-0401 WASHINGTON, DC (703) 750-1901 ...fatM!' Th&'TrKiity River, built for Transportation Resources of Houma, La. t/ Eastern Marine Delivers Trinity River To Transportation Resources Eastern Marine, Inc. of Pan- ama City, Fla., recently delivered the 166-foot supply vessel Trin- ity River to Transportation Re- sources, Inc. of Houma, La. The vessel, built at Eastern's ship- yard in Panama City, is the fourth of a five vessel package which includes the Leaf River, Pine River, Roaring River, Trin- ity River and Tellico River. The Trinity River has a 38- foot beam, a 13-foot depth, and a loaded draft of 11 feet. A clear deck cargo area of 110 by 28 feet can carry up to 550 long tons of cargo. The vessel is powered by two Detroit Diesel 16V-149 engines delivering a total of 1,800 hp. The engines are fitted with Twin Disc reduction gears and achieve a speed of over 12 knots. The Trinity River is equipped with a Schottel model S-152L bow thruster driven by a Detroit Die- sel 8V-71 engine. Electric service is provided by Delco generators driven by GM 6-71 85-kw engines. Navigation equipment includes Furuno radar, Stevens SSB, Cybernet Interna- tional VHF, Micrologics Loran C, and an Impulse depth indicator. Eastern Marine is a growing company which has earned a rep- utation in recent years as a build- er of high quality vessels with exceptionally good workmanship. The company opened their Pana- ma City shipyard in 1978. This 13-acre facility has over 1,300 feet of water frontage and is used primarily to construct me- dium to small sized boats. Fif- teen miles east of the Panama TRINITY RIVER Major Suppliers Main Propulsion . . (2) Detroit Diesel Reduction Gears Twin Disc Propellers Columbian Bearings Johnson Rubber Generators Delco Generator Engine GM Panels Industrial Power Systems Engine controls Kobelt Engine monitors Int'l. Electronics Steering Activation, Int'l. Bow Thruster Schottel Thruster Engine . Detroit Diesel Pumps Peabody Barnes, Mission Magnum Fire Monitor Elkhart Air Compressors . Ingersoll Rand Searchlights Perko Radar Furun SSB Stevens VHF Cybernet Int'l. Loran C Micrologics Depth Indicator Impulse Mfg. Deck Cargo 550 Long Tons Clear deck 110 by 28 feet Fuel Oil 62,600 gallons Lube Oil 2,552 gallons Potable water 6,200 gallons Drill water 120,700 gallons Liquid mud 1,390 barrels Anchors 2,000 lb. Danforth Windlass HBL Coatings Int'l. Paint City yard, the company opened another shipyard in Allanton, in 1981. This facility is substantially larger and is used to construct larger vessels. It comprises 135 acres with more than 5,200 feet of water frontage. In addition to the vessels for Transportation Resources, East- ern Marine also contracted to build eight 192-foot anchor han- dling tug/supply vessels at the Allanton yard for Seahorse Inc., of Morgan City, La. Four of these vessels have already been deliv- ered to the owner. One of them, the Long Beach Seahorse, is pic- tured in this article. The Long Beach Seahorse shown during launching at Eastern Marine Allanton yard last year (See MR/EN 11/15/82 issue). Vessels under construction at Eastern Marine's yard at Panama City, Fla February 15, 1983 Write 2081 on Reader Service Card 25