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The Munson Manufacturing-built Yukon Queen is powered by Triple Lugger's L6140A engines coupled to three Hamilton waterjets. Munson Manufacturing Launches Alaskan Excursion Boat For Holland America-Westours —Free Literature Offered— Munson Manufacturing, Inc., in a new welded aluminum vessel cus- Edmonds, Wash., recently launched torn built for Holland America Line Westours. The 58-foot 6-inch Yu- kon Queen is fully certified by the U.S. Coast Guard and complies with SOLAS. Triple Lugger L6140As, rated for 550 hp at 2,100 rpm, and coupled to three Hamilton 1031 jets power the Yukon Queen at 30 knots. Aside from the main propulsion system, the roomy engine compartment holds two auxiliary 8 kw diesel gen- erators, six 8-D batteries for the 24- volt electrical system, and one bat- tery for the 12-volt emergency elec- trical system. Three diesel tanks for a total capacity of 1,150 gallons will allow the vessel a range of about 450 miles. The pilothouse, located forward on the upper passenger deck pro- vides the skipper with 360-degree visibility. Standard navigation equipment, including radar, com- pass, depthsounder and loudhailer are mounted in the console, along with control panels for lighting, air conditioning and all auxiliary sys- tems. The vessel is designed to comfort- ably carry 49 passengers and up to 300 cubic feet of luggage from Daw- son City to Eagle, on the Yukon River in Alaska. Tables in white oak with brass trim complement the blues and mauves of the carpet and upholstery. From a galley equipped with a microwave, refrigerator and steam pots for soup, tourists will be able to get a meal during the six- hour trip. So far, the Yukon Queen is the largest of the Sea Liner series built by Munson. A 55-foot, 70-passenger vessel built for the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute and a 42-foot excursion vessel for Rainy Lake Cruises are a couple of the larger boats built in the series for high-speed passenger transport. Munson Manufacturing has sub- stantially expanded its repertoire of vessels over the last five years. Ori- ginally in the business building small fishing boats. Bill Munson has added workboats, fire boats, po- lice boats, survey boats and passen- ger boats to the production line to meet the demand of the market. For free literature on the boat- building services of Munson Manu- facturing, Circle 20 on Reader Service Card Meet Your Maker...Buy Direct! TZetoxite MARINE WAVEGUIDE COMPONENTS X-LX-3cm Also: 10cm ccSckts WAVEGUIDE PRESSURE GAGE SX-1005. LX-1005 FLEXIBLE WAVEGUIDE s/ SX-1006. LX-1006 WAVEGUIDE STANDOFFS SX-1007, LX-1007 90c E-PLANE BEND n SX-1000 LX-1000 H-PLANE BEND SX-1001, LX-1001 0 RING KIT SX-1002, LX-1002 90c TWIST ^ ii SX-1003, LX-1003 DECK FLANGE ROTARY JOINTS DECK GLAND ASSEMBLY WAVEGUIDE FLANGES SX-1008, LX-1008 SX-1011 SX-1013, LX-1013 SX-1015, LX-1015 90c E-PLANE BEND SX-998 SX-LX TRANSITION SX-1004 ALL COMPONENTS IN STOCK SPACE MACHINE & ENGINEERING CORP. 2346 16th AVENUE NORTH ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA 33713 TELE: (813) 323-2221 FAX: (813) 323-2376 TELEX: 556-289 Non-Ferrous Bolt & Mfg. Co. has made quality a number one priority and has acceler- ated its programs to encompass some of the most stringent standards in quality assurance. With our MIL-l-45208 certification, mercury free certification, our domestic raw material sources and our LEVEL l/SUBSAFE approval, we feel that our product carries an additional "seal of approval". We will continue to strive for new and better ways to achieve high quality, good service and reliability our customers depend on. Non-Ferrous Bolt & Mfg. Co. specializes in producing standard and non-standard fasteners in high temperature and corrosion resistant metals. With 20 years of expe- rience in the fastener industry, we have become one of the nation's foremost producers of domestically manufactured fastener "specials ". We are capable of producing hex heads, nuts, sockets, slots, carriage bolts, T-head bolts, square heads, penta heads, special studs and many more styles from over 100 grades of stainless steel and exotic metals. nonmerrous ^mm^^^^^r BOLT A MFG. CO. Formerly NEVADA BOLT & MFG. CO., INC. TOLL FREE 1 (800) 742-0044 • FAX NO. (702) 362-9446 • PHONE (702) 368-2707 4085-M NEVSO DRIVE, SUITE C • LAS VEGAS. NEVADA 89103 Circle 268 on Reader Service Card 12 Circle 322 on Reader Service Card Maritime Reporter/Engineering News
