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Riverboat Casino Vessel Construction Survey Despite recent legislative slow-downs and setbacks, casino vessel newbuilding continues in many yards. Here's a look at casino vessel newbuilding activity in select yards. Yard/ Dimensions Main Owner Delivery Vessel Name (L x W x D) Engine Date Atlantic Marine For more information Circle 72 on Reader Service Card Par-A-Dice 240 x 66 Caterpillar Greater Peoria Riverboat 5/94 Empress III 280 x 74 Caterpillar Empress River Casino Corp. 10/94 Avondale For more information Circle 64 on Reader Service Card Boomtown Belle 250 x 72 Caterpillar Boomtown Westbank 7/94 Belle of Baton Rouge 266 x 77 Detroit Diesel Argosy 9/94 Belle of Orleans 350 x 83 Caterpillar Ball/s 1995 Bender Shipbuilding For more information Circle 123 on Reader Service Card Treasure Chest 260x78x14 Caterpillar Treasure Chest 8/94 Casino Rouge 260x78x14 Caterpillar Louisiana 9/94 Casino Cruises Uncantena 202 x 36.6 Caterpillar CSL Development 10/94 (Conversion) Lucky 7 232x78x14 Caterpillar Randolph Riverboat 10/94 Grand Victoria 400x114x14 Caterpillar Elgin Riverboat 10/94 Crescent City 360 x 99 x 14 Caterpillar CapitalGaming 1/95 Queen Grand Palais 360x99x14 Caterpillar Grand Palais 1/95 Chinook 328 x 66 x 20 Cleveland Dunes Marina 3/95 (Conversion) Casino & Resort Jeffboat For more information Circle 65 on Reader Service Card City of Caruthersville 136 x 44 x 7 Cummins City of Evansville 310x70x14.5 Caterpillar Aztar Aztar Service Marine For more information Circle 66 on Reader Service Card Unnamed Unnamed Unnamed Unnamed 254 254 254 254 Trinity Marine Group For more information Circle 67 on Reader Service Card Queen of New Orleans245 x 62 x 12 Cummins FlamingoHilton 245x62x12 Cummins FlamingoCasino 322x90x14 Caterpillar MR/EN 10/94 6/95 Harrah's Boyd Gaming Corp. Boyd Gaming Corp. Lady Luck Casino 8/94 11/94 12/94 3/95 Hilton/N.O. Paddlewheel 2/94 Hilton pending Hilton/N.O. Paddlewheel 11 /94 Fenco Provides Cash Handling Equipment Fenco designs and manufactures steel cash handling pedestals for riverboat casino cashier cages and redemption centers. Fenco has en- joyed much success from the casino vessel boom, having equipment in- stalled on the Alton Belle II and Horseshoe. For more information on Fenco Circle 131 on Reader Service Card AMFELS: Yard Waits For Tide To Turn In Texas AMFELS, established in 1987, is an independent subsidiary of Far East Levingston Shipbuilding Ltd. The yard has the design and con- struction capability to delivery any type of floating dockside or self- propelled casino vessel. An added attraction to time-conscious casino vessel owner/operators is the yard's space: AMFELS has more than 150 acres available, and can start con- struction immediately with deliv- ery to any point along the Gulf Coast, as well as the Mississippi River and tributaries. For more information on AMFELS Circle 132 on Reader Service Card Guido Perla Designs Top Riverboat Casinos Guido Perla & Associates, a na- val architecture firm based in Se- attle, is a full-service engineering firm serving the marine industry since 1979. The organization offers a wide variety of services, includ- ing: computer-aided design, prod- uct engineering, computer lofting, technical consulting for all types of vessels, regulatory agency liaison, preventative maintenance pro- grams, mechanical, electrical and structural analysis and stability analysis. For more information on Guido Perla Circle 133 on Reader Service Card CON Interior Buildouts Quality On Time Quality In Budget ...and we will consider your other priorities. 04/733 1101 Edwards Avenue, Harahan, LA 70123 -5033 Toll-Free 800/445-5033 Fax 504/733-3934 Circle 256 on Reader Service Card Riverboat Gaming Congress & Expo
