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The Workboat Annual Right: The 162-ft. Mr. Lloyd built by Breaux's Bay Craft went to work in July for Gulf Offshore Logistics. The 162-ft. Ridge Runner is launched at Breaux Brothers Enterprises in September of this year. This is the second vessel that Crew Boats, Inc. received this year. customers," said Yince Breaux. There are other differences in the vessels set for 2005 delivery. The Chouest vessels have DP-1 and CP wheels while the CBI boats have an engine dedicated to running the fire pump and the bow thruster. As noted earlier, Crew Boats Inc., is getting back into the crew/supply boat business in a big way. Breaux's Bay Craft delivered the 162-ft. Miss Callie P in March and a sister ship the Capt. Preston P in November. Between those two deliveries was another 162-footer the Mr. Lloyd. For Gulf Offshore Logistics (not to be confused with Gulf Logistics) of Lockport, La. deliv- ered in July of 2004. The next vessel from Breaux's Bay Craft will be a 162-ft. from Offshore Oil Services, Freeport, Texas. This February 2005 delivery will use four Cummins KTA-50 engines, rated at 1800 hp each and Cummins-powered gensets. Two more crew/supply vessels for CBI will follow in May and August of 2005. The company will also start a spec boat in November of this year. The third crew boat builder in Loreauville is Neuville Boat Works. They build a variety of vessels, mostly for Seacor Marine. In 2004. the 158-ft. Elizabeth A. McCall joined the Seacor Marine fleet followed by the Chief Bayo KuKu. a 167-ft. water jet powered vessel in August, also for Seacor. The Elizabeth A. McCall is typical of the vessels The Elizabeth A. McCall on sea trials in the Gulf of Mexico. This 160-ft. by 30-ft. vessel was built by Neuville Boat Works for Seacor. (Courtesy of Neuville Boat Works) Sound Signals Kahlenberg Sound Signal Systems have set the standard for quality and reliability for over 100 years. M V KPH-130 Electric Piston Horn S-203CHT Air Horn Our Complete USCG/IMO Certified Product Line covers all types of vessels from less than 20 Meters to Over 200 Meters in length. Air and Electric Horns AirlSteam Whistles Controls & Accessories Marine Propellers Propeller Shafts Marine Machining For complete technical information see us on the Internet at www.kahlenberg.com. Kahlenberg Brothers Company P.O. Box 358, 1700 12th St. Two Rivers, Wl 54241 Ph: 800-959-1307 Fx: 920-793-1346 www.kahlenberq.com Smart Pneumatic Level Sensor with Generic The Bubbler is an electro-pneumatic level trans- mitter that allows remote level measurement using a 4-20mA analog output. The lack of air pressure poses no operational problems, due to an auto- matic one-way valve which closes as soon as the pressure drops below 1 bar, this prevents back flow in the bubbling line towards the transmitter. Over pressure is also protected against by an automatic one-way valve. • It's the size of a grapefruit • Explosion proof housing • Accuracy .3% full scale • Automatic over-pressure valve • Automatic stop valve for air failure • Automatic cleaning of bubbling line • Connection for pressurized tanks • 2 pair 24 VDC and 4-20mA cable • Top or side mount Many Options » Call today |? for more information! ELECTRONIC MARINE SYSTEMS. INC. 800 Ferndale Place Rahway, NJ 07065 732.382.4344 732.388.5111 lax emsmarcon@aol.com e-mail http://www.emsmarcon.com Circle 265 on Reader Service Card Circle 237 on Reader Service Card 27 November 2004
