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Builder Skipperliner Shipyards Name MA7 Hope Type Commuter service liner Owner Blackstone Valley Tourism Delivered this past April by Skipper- Liner Shipyards of La Crosse, Wise., to Blackstone Valley Tourism. M/V Hope and sister vessel M/V Renaissance run on a scheduled route from Pawtucket to Providence, R.I. The vessels' design features a maxi- mum air draft of 6 ft. — unique among the passen- ger vessel industry. Despite this low air draft, the interi- or is exceptionally luxuri- ous for a scheduled com- muter service liner. Able to accommodate up to 46 pas- sengers. the vessels boast Boeing 737 reclining seats. Additional amenities include power hook-ups for laptop com- puters and removable front row seating. Circle 182 on Reader Service Card Main Particulars Length, (o.a) 54 ft. (16.4 m) Breadth 14 ft. (4.2 m) Hull depth .5 ft. (1.5 m) Air draft 6 ft. (1.8 m) Displacement 52,000-lbs. Propulsion 200-hp Mercruiser Diesel HVAC 48,000-btu Flagship Marine Fuel oil capacity 383 gallons Fresh water capacity 98 gallons Waste capacity 98 gallons Passengers 49 The Maritime Week you can't afford to miss! Singo Port 2000 29-31 March 2000 Singapore Expo Some 400 international compan from 25 countries including 12 country groups will be showcasin the latest state-of-the-art technologies and innovations at t leading Maritime Exhibition and Conference in the Asia-Pacific BE THERE • To gam timely and networking opportunities • To meet key global industry players • To update on latest technologies • To forge new strategic alliances Visit Us: http:llmww.singaport.com.sg Admission For trade professionals only Minors below 18 will not be admitted SingaPort is strongly supported by these government bodies and International maritime associations • AStAN Ports Assoc .ation • Association ol Singapole Mjii/ip industries • Baltic ana international Maritime Council • Iconom.c Development Board • international Assoc lation of forts ana Harbors • International Chamber o Shipping • International federation ot freight forwarders Association • international Maritime Organisation • Maritime and Po't Authority o Singapore " 0