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New & Notable Seacraft Shipyard Delivers Victory Seacraft Shipyard Corporation of Amelia, La. recently delivered the M/V Victory Rover to Rover Marine of Nor- folk, Va. The vessel is Coast Guard cer- tified for 150 passengers and will be used for sight seeing around the Naval base in Norfolk. Main propulsion is supplied by three 12 V 71 NA engines with Twin Disc MG 514 marine transmissions and 33 x 26- in. four blade propellers. The vessel's cruising speed is 20 knots. Electrical power is provided by two GM 3-71 engines and 30 kW Delco generators. Located on the main deck level is a cli- mate controlled cabin with a combina- tion of aircraft style seating and lounge seating. Also located in the main deck cabin are a snack bar and two heads. On top of the main deck cabin is a large out- side viewing area, partially covered with an aluminum canopy. Circle 18 on Reader Service Card Derecktor Signs Contracts For Two Vessels Derecktor signed a contract with the Sandy Hook Pilots Association for the supply of the third of a series of new pilot boats as part of the fleet modern- ization effort of one of the busiest Pilots Associations in the country. Scheduled for delivery in fall 2001, these 53-ft. (16.1-m) boats are all-aluminum con- struction on a design by Camarc Small Craft Designs. Powered by two Detroit 8V2000, the vessels are capable of top speeds of 25 knots. Capstan Winches Circle 229 on Reader Service Card HIGH EFFICIENCY-Leading- edge design reduces cranking effort COMPACT - Space saver profile and fold-back handle BEARINGS - Effective use of needle roller bearings ensures ease of operation BRAKING - Automatic load activated braking prevents recoil and holds load in any position Send for a complete catalogue of Jeamar products. ffl JeamarWincties REasTB1ED 1051 Clinton Street, Buffalo, New York, U.S.A. 14206 Tel: (716)854-3211 • Fax:(716)854-4141 V Toll Free: Tel: 1-877-884-8118 • Fax: 1-877-569-9909 web site: www.jeamar.com • Email: sales@jeamar.com Circle 356 on Reader Service Card Compact Hand June, 2001 Derecktor also signed with the State of Delaware Department of Fish & Wildlife for the construction of a new Fisheries Research Vessel that will replace their current boat, a 100-year-old converted wooden sailboat. The new 62-ft. (18.8 m) vessel designed by Nigel Gee Associ- ates, will be built by Derecktor in alu- minum with a hard chine hull. Behind the pilot house with aft-raked windows, the ample aft deck will be fitted with swinging A-Frame and cargo boom, net reel, trawl winch and dredge. The twin Daewoo T180V1M (650 hp@2,100 rpm) engines will be resilient- ly mounted, driving twin fixed-pitch pro- pellers through ZF gearboxes. Planned uses of the new vessel include study and sampling of the fisheries in the Delaware River and Bay. Circle 44 on Reader Service Card Main Particulars Vessel Description Research Vessel Builder Derecktor Shipyards Naval Architect Nigel Gee Associates Length, (o.a.) 62 ft. (18.8 m) Length, (waterline) 75 ft. (22.8 m) Beam, (o.a.) 18 ft. (5.4 m) Draft 5 ft. (1.5 m) Displacement 29.5 mt Top speed 22 knots Engines2 x Daewoo T180VIM (650 hp@2,100 rpm) Generator 1 x Northern Lights 20 kW Complement 9 www.maritimetoday.com Send for a complete catalogue of Jeamar products. JEAMAR I ^^HBM1 • f • ^Hl u JeamarWinches SiSlSiE 1051 Clinton Street, Buffalo, New York, U.S.A. 14206 Tel: (716) 854-3211 • Fax:(716) 854-4141 Toll Free: Tel: 1-877-884-8118 • Fax: 1-877-569-9909 web site: www.jeamar.com • Email: sales § jeamar.com Circle 265 on Reader Service Card Cats on the prowl. Are law enforcement and search and rescue missions part of your on-water patrol duties? Then consider a Kvichak catamaran for your next vessel. Catamarans provide greater efficiency, higher speeds, more deck space and increased stability over standard monohulls. Get ready to prowl the waters and contact Kvichak with your plans. Patrol catamarans currently under construction: • (1) 65' catamaran - AK Fish & Wildlife Protection • (3) 54' catamarans - California Fish & Game Kvichak Marine INDUSTRIES 469 NW Bowdoin Place . Seattle, WA 98107 Phone: (206) 545-8485 . Fax: (206) 545-3504 E-mail: sales@kvichak.com • Web site: www.kvichak.com Circle 272 on Reader Service Card 15 DERECKTOR SHIPYARDS - Fast Ferries - Pilot Boats - Fast Patrol Craft Backed by 50 years of quality tradition we are building the new generation of high speed craft. Our Strengths: Superior Craftsmanship Proven Reliability Guaranteed Delivery Outstanding Track Record Contact us today! www. derecktor. com 311 E. Boston Post Road, Mamaroneck, NY 10543 800-691-2100 914-698-5020 Fax 914-698-6596 High Starting Loads. Electric, air or hydraulic. • Mountings to configure to existing foundations. • Extensive range of sizes, •Meets the Toughest Standards.