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INLAND: Survey Of New Construction The following data on newbuilding activity in U.S. yards is the results of a limited survey by the editors of Maritime Reporter & Engineering News. Publisher is not responsible for errors or omissions. (Source: Maritime Reporter & Engineering News, August 1994) Vessel Nome/ Dimensions Engines Owner Delivery Vessel Name/ Dimensions Engines Owner Delivery Type (in feet) Date Type (in feet) Date Alabama Shipyard Inc., Mobile, Ala. USS Firebolt/Cyclone Class 170 x 25 x 13 Paxman U.S. Navy 1/95 Casino River Boat 294 x 97 x 14 Caterpillar Lady Luck 1/95 Asphalt Barges (2) 460 x 72 x 36 n/a Penn Maritime 1 /95 & 3/95 USSWhirlwind/Cyclone fine* 170 x 25 x 13 Paxman U.S. Navy 4/95 USS Thunderbolt/Cyclone 170 x 25 x 13 Paxman U.S. Navy 6/95 Atlantic Marine, Inc., Jacksonville, Fla. Class 9/95 USS Shamal/Cyclone 170 x 25 x 13 Paxman U.S. Navy Empress Ill/Casino 280 x 74 xl 0 Caterpillar Empress River Casino 11/94 Class 11/95 Offshore Support 181 x 92 x 16 Caterpillar Halliburton Energy Serv. Bellecraft Industries Corp., Naples, Fla. Breaux's Bay Craft, Inc., Loreauville, La. Dive Catamaran 46 x 15 Cummins Dive Dominica Ltd. 8/94 Airboat (2) 26x12 Marine Power/ Hull 1668/Crew-Supply 152x30 Detroit Diesel n/a 9/94 Dominator Weeks Marine 8/94 Hull 1680/ n/a 140x30 Caterpillar n/a 12/94 Car Ferry/Catamaran 42 x 14 Yanmar Chile 11/94 Campbell Shipyard, San Diego, Calif. Bender Shipbuilding & Repair Co., Mobile, Ala. Actaeon Shipping Ltd. 9/94 Golden Shadow/Motor 219x39x 27 KHD Deutz Lucky Seven/Casino 232 x 78 x 14 Caterpillar Randolph Riverboat Co. 8/94 Yacht Elgin Lady/Casino 400 x 114 x 8 Caterpillar Nevada Landing Hotel & Casino/Hyatt 10/94 Crescent City Queen/Casino 360 x 99 x 14 Caterpillar Capital Development 12/94 Conrad Industries, Morgan City, La. Group Grand Palais/Casino 360 x 99 x 14 Caterpillar Grand Palais Deck Barge 240 x 72 x 16 n/a Dickson GMP International 8/94 Riverboat 12/94 Spud Barge 120 x 52 x 8 n/a Canal Barge Co. 9/94 Blount Industries, Inc., Warren, R.I. Niagara Prince/Passenger 170 x 40 x 6 MAN Diesel Am. Caribbean Cruise Line 8/94 HITECH/Commuter Passenger 83 x 21 x 2.5 MAN Diesel n/a 11 /94 Bollinger Machine Shop & Shipyard, Lockport, La. USS Zephyr/Cyclone Class 170 x 25 x 13 Paxman USS Chinook/Cyclone Class 170x25x13 Paxman (18)10-Meter RIBs 33 x 11 x 3 Cummins Utility/Supply (2) 1 U.S. Navy 8/94 U.S. Navy 10/9 U.S. Navy 1/94 to 9/94 45 x 36 x 12 Detroit Diesel Gilbert Cheramie 10/94, 12/94 Boats Freeport Shipbuilding & Marine Repair, Jacksonville, Fla. Sightseeing Gaming Vessel 98x26 236 x 72 Caterpillar Cummins n/a n/a 9/94 12/94 Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding (Duclos Corp.), Somerset, Mass. Vizcaya/Pilot Boat 52x16 n/a Garden State/Passenger 97x24 n/a Miami Key Biscayne Pilots 8/94 Port Imperial Ferry 8/94 (Continued on page 52 48 U.S. yards have the capability to build a variety of vessels such as this MK VS0C aluminum hull craft, built by Peterson Builders Inc. of Sturgeon Bay, Wis. Maritime Reporter/Engineering News