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SCHOTTEL for the Shipping World Our product range embraces 360° steerable propulsion systems rated at up to 30 MW, manoeuvring devices, and also complete conventional propulsion packages. Through our worldwide sales and service network we offer economical and reliable solutions for every imaginable maritime application. So we can provide the right thrust for your vessel. SCHOTTEL-Werft Josef Becker GmbH & Co. KG • Mainzer Strasse 99 • D-56322 Spay/Germany Tel.: + 49 (0) 26 28 / 6 10 • Fax: + 49 (0) 26 28 / 6 13 00 • e-Mail: info®schottel.de • http://www.schottel.de Circle 287 on Reader Service Card Ship After Ship. For more than 45 years, ship after ship has been fitted with Loeffler valves, deck drains and bells. The reason? High quality products at a good price. Loeffler still offers high quality products at competitive prices ... and maintains a substantial inventory to meet your needs. Get all the details. Ask for your FREE CATALOG today. CALL 800-752-7595 www.loefflercorp.com Marine Bells, ftSSr Quality Products, Fast Delivery, Good Prices. loeffler •• CORPORATION TM 201 East Lincoln Hwy, Penndel, PA 19047-4097 CALL 215-757-2404 FAX 215-757-7105 Passenger Vessel Report run between Manila Bay and the indus- try-oriented area of Mari-Velles. The ferry serves a much needed service of transportation between the two areas after the recent eruption of Mount Pinatubo, which forced the road from Manila impassable as a result of mud and landslides. The Wavemaster is powered by three MTU 12V 183 TE92s, with only the wing engines equipped for maneuvering and a guaranteed speed of 29 knots and a deadweight of 12 tons. Exhausts are dry and are tunneled through a utility stack including access stairs, vents and C02 storage. Circle 190 on Reader Service Card Classification DNV Length 100 ft. (30.5 m) Main engines MTU Water jets Hamilton Auxiliaries Cummins-Ona Speed 29 knots Deadweight 12 tons Range 250nm for 95% fuel Passengers 176 Radar. Sounder Furuno Radio Sailor DSC VHF Builder Westport Shipyard Boat name Tanaina Boat type Excursion Owner Prince Wiiliam Sound Cruises & Tours Westport Shipyard delivered the 95 x 22.7 ft. (28.9 x 6.9 m) fiberglass excur- sion boat, Tanaina, to Prince William Sound Cruises & Tours (PWSCT). The boat will be based in Whittier, Alaska, to join other firms providing excursion services on Prince William Sound. Tanaina, an Alaskan word meaning, "the people," was constructed using Westport's 8500 series adjustable hull form, featuring modified propeller tun- nels. The new 28-knot vessel is powered by Caterpillar 3512B engines delivering 1,960 hp at 1,835 rpm. Engines deliver power through ZF BW460 2.529:1 marine gears. The Bird-Johnson Nibral propellers have an 18-degree skew and .89 DAR. Twin Disc power Commander engine controls are installed. The ship's service power is provided by a Northern Lights M437 40-kW single phase gen- erator and an M844L, 20-kW generator with wet exhaust. Ancillary equipment includes a 12-in., 25 hp dual prop Wes- mar bowthruster. Circle 185 on Reader Service Card Great Boat • 1999 Builder Boat name Boat type Owner Gladding Hearn Yankee Freedom II Catamaran Yankee Roamer Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding, the Duclos Corp. constructed its first high speed excursion vessel for Yankee Roamer, Inc., Key West, Fla. The 92-ft. (28 m) boat has a top speed of more than •^^•^Greatl Phil Hercus of International Catamaran Designs Sydney, Australia, designed Yankee Freedom II. The Incat design uses a single chine Z-Bow hull shape that increases waterline length for improved high-speed performance and seakeeping ability. Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding, Somerset, Mass. built the all-aluminum vessel and designed the interior and mechanical systems. Gladding-Hearn is Incat's U.S. East Coast licensee and is schedule to launch two more Incat designed ferries this year. Two Cat 3412C marine engines, each rated 1,050 bhp at 2,300 rpm power the ves- sel. The 3412s drive 40 in. diameter Bruntons propellers through ZF BW 190 marine gears. Compared to a 90 ft. (27.4 m), 2,600-bhp Lydia composite monohull previously making the Dry Tortugas run, Yankee Freedom II operates with a 20 per- cent increase in speed while using approximately one-third less fuel. Circle 192 on Reader Service Card Main Particulars Length 92 ft. (28 m) Beam 29 ft. (8.8 m) Draft 6 ft. (1.8 m) Fuel cap. 2,000 gallons Fresh water cap. 200 gallons Sewage holding 300 gallons Main engines Caterpillar Engine supplier Southworth-Milton Gear Propellers Engine controls Gensets Generator control panel Steering system Hydraulics Radar Compass ZF Industries Bruntons Nibral Mathers Clear Command Alaska Diesel @ 40 kW Industrial Power Systems Wagner Hydraulic Pot Hauler Furuno Ritchie 38 Circle 235 on Reader Service Card