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Construction & Repair Activity At Small And Medium U.S. Shipyards Tie results of a limited MARITIME PORTER survey conducted among the ion's small- and medium-size shipyards shown below. Information is presented to show current activity levels and trends in yard repair and construction orders. Commercial shipyard activity generally consisted of tow & tug boats, hopper/deck/ and double-skined tank barges, gaming vessels, dinner/excursion boats, ferrys, oil spill response vessels and pilot boats. On the federal and municiple government side, major orders were placed for: fire and rescue boats; police boats; survey, research, patrol, and aids to navigation vessels. sel/Type Dimensions (in feet) Main Engines Owner Del LANTIC MARINE, INC., Jacksonville, Fla. v Construction ipress/gaming vessel 222x66x6.5 mbor/ferry 130x45x6.25 ton Belle/gaming vessel 222x66x6.5 artha's Vineyard/ 230x60x9.5 issenger & vehicle ferry Caterpillar Caterpillar Caterpillar CM Des Plains River Ent. 5/92 Naviera Tambor 6/92 Alton Riverboat Gmblg. 5/93 Woods Hole 11/93 Martha's Vineyard, & Nantucket Steamship VONDALE INDUSTRIES, INC., BOAT DIVISION, Westwego, La 'ew Construction owboat 168.x45.12.5 Caterpillar National Marine owboat 168x45x12.5 CaterpiUar Viking Maritec VVONDALE INDUSTRIES, INC., SHIPYARDS DIVISION, New Orleans, La. Sew Construction JSS Ashland (LSD 48) 609.6x84x44.5 Colt USS Big Horn (TAO 198) 677.5x97.5x50 Colt USSGuadalupe(TAO200) 677.5x97.5x50 Colt Elizabeth Dewey/towboat 168x45x11.5 Caterpillar Jumboization USS Cimarron (AO 177) USS Platte ( AO 186) 699.5x88x48 699.5x88x48 N/A N/A U.S. Navy U.S. Navy U.S. Navy Viking Maritec U.S. Navy U.S. Navy FREEPORT SHIPBUILDING & MARINE REPAIR, INC., Freeport, Fla. New Construction Prototype/coastal cruiser 70x16 Barefoot Princess/ 65x26 passenger vessel Star Of America/yacht 124x24 Island Spirit/sport fishing 65x20 Lady Anderson/passenger 130x32 Unknown 65x26 Cummins Caterpillar Caterpillar Volvo Caterpillar Cummins Freeport Ship Charleston Paddlewheels 3/92 7/93 3/12/92 5/21/92 9/25/92 3/12/92 7/30/92 12/11/92 5/92 6/92 Star of America, Inc. 6/92 McKeithen Outdoor 3/93 Capt. Anderson Cruises 5/93 Riverhead Renaissance 4/93 CONRAD INDUSTRIES, INC., Morgan City, La. New Construction (2) Deck barges 180x64x12 N/A Commercial 4-5/92 M/N Wayuu/crewboat 100x23x6 Caterpillar Texas Petroleum 8/93 Deck barge 220x54x14 N/A Commercial 6/92 JEFFBOAT, INC. Jeffersonville, Ind. Deck barge 150x50x9 N/A Commercial 7/92 New Construction (2) Double-Skin 297.5x54x13 N/A N/A 6/92 Deck barge 120x50x8 N/A Commercial 8/92 TankBarges(D.S.T.B.) Drydock 90x46x5 N/A Commercial 1/93 (l)D.S.T.B. 200x35x12.5 N/A N/A 3/92 Deck barge 180x64x12 N/A Commercial 11/92 (10) Open Hopper 195x35x12 N/A N/A 3-4/92 Barges (O.H.B.) (3) Deck barges 120x45x7 N/A Commercial 11/92 -2/93 (15)O.H.B. 200x35x12 N/A N/A 4-5/92 Deck barge 120x50x7 N/A Commercial 2/93 (6)D.S.T.B. 200x35x12 N/A N/A 6-7-8/92 Deck barge 140x45x7 N/A Commercial 2/93 (2)D.S.T.B. 195x35x12 N/A N/A 4/92 GLADDING-HEARN SHIPBUILDING, Somerset, Mass. New Construction (l)O.H.B. 195x35x12 N/A N/A 4/92 SIS/pilot boat 38x13 Detroit Diesel Charleston Navigation 1/92 (l)O.H.B. 200x35x12 N/A N/A 8/92 T-280/workboat 25x8 O.M.C. New England Power 1/92 (l)O.H.B. 200x35x12 N/A N/A 8/92 Jet Express II/cat ferry 92.5x28.5 Deutz MWM/ Put-In Bay Boat Line 5/92 6-12/92 KaMeWa waterjets (lO)D.S.T.B. 240x54x12 N/A *N/A Kevin C. Kane/fireboat 52x16 Detroit Diesel NYC Fire Dept. 11/92 (l)D.S.T.B. 195x35x12 N/A N/A 6/92 P-282/pilotboat 67x20 Caterpillar San Francisco Pilots 7/93 (60)0.H.B. 200x35x12 N/A N/A 5-8/92 Henry Hudson/ferry 97x25 Caterpillar Port Imperial Ferry 12/92 (24) O.H.B. 200x35x13 N/A N/A 8-9/92 March, 1993 Vessel/Type P-286/ferry P-287/police boat R-288/research vessel Conversion/Repair Dimensions (in feet) 97x25 36x12 50x16 Main Engines Owner Del Caterpillar Port Imperial Ferry 3/93 Detroit Diesel NYC Police Dept. 3/93 Detroit Diesel University N.H. 6/93 PalmettoState/pilotboat 55x17 Detroit Diesel Charleston Navigation 3/92 Carolina/pilot boat 55x17 Detroit Diesel Charleston Navigation 6/92 Virginia/pilot boat 50x17 Detroit Diesel Virginia Pilots 12/92 Old Dominion/pilot boat 50x17 Detroit Diesel Virginia Pilots 2/93 GULF CRAFT, INC., Patterson, La. New Construction Lamnalco Cougar/crewboat 90x22x6 Caterpillar Lamnalco 3/92 Lamnalco Jaguar/crewboat 90x22x6 Caterpillar Lamnalco 3/92 Mr. Gordon Jr./utility 65x24x5 Detroit Diesel Crescent Ship Service 4/92 Daniel Salmon/ferry 65x22x5 Detroit Diesel USDA 4/92 Mermaid/excursion 49x14x4 Johnson Cruceros Maritimos 5/92 Ashley Alyse McCall/ 160x30x8 Cummins McCall Boat Rental 6/92 crewboat Miss Lolly/crewboat Mr. Freddie/crewboat Mr. Doc/utility Joliet/ferry Oil Cross/crewboat Oil Calabar/crewboat Spirit of Harbor Town/ dinner cruise Khansaheb/pleasure 45x14x3 Detroit Diesel Crescent Ship Service 7/92 45x14x3 Detroit Diesel Crescent Ship Service 9/92 100x23x6 Caterpillar Lamnalco 10/92 100x23x6 Caterpillar Lamnalco 10/92 65x24x5 Detroit Diesel Crescent Ship 12/92 65x22x5 Cummins Mackinaw Lakeshore 4/93 100x23x6 Caterpillar O.I.L. 4/93 100x23x6 Caterpillar O.I.L. 5/93 73x22x6 Detroit Diesel S&M 5/93 90x25x6 MTU Private 7/93 101