Marine Log - November 2008 - (Page 8) Update First S.F. ferry readied for sea trials Gemini, the first of two low-wake wash, 25-knot ferries for San Francisco’s Water Emergency Transportation Authority (WETA), will conduct sea trials early this month in Seattle. Designed by Australia’s IncatCrowther, the 149-passenger Gemini and its sister, the Pisces, are being built jointly by Kvichak Marine Industries, Seattle, and Nichols Brothers Boat Builders, Whidbey Island, Wash., at a total cost of $16 million. The ferries are being built as “spare vessels,” but will initially be used to launch a new South San Francisco to Oakland ferry service in 2009. The Gemini will be delivered in December and the Pisces in March 2009. Bay area ferry service recently received $13 million in federal funding. INLAND • COASTAL • OFFSHORE • DEEPSEA First Grahame Parker design built in U.S. here must be something in the water down under. You might think that if you looked at the portfolios of the leading designers in the fast ferry market. The list is dominated by such Australian firms as Austal, Incat Tasmania and IncatCrowther. Another is Grahame Parker. Parker’s portfolio includes working for T INCAT and Solar Sailor and designing the CityCat ferries in Brisbane. One of Parker’s latest designs is for Canal Boats, Inc., Fort Lauderdale, Fla., which built and delivered a 43 ft x 17 ft 6 inch, low-wake catamaran ferry to a Bermuda resort. It is the first low wake catamaran built in the U.S. to a Grahame Parker design. Two Cummins QSB 5.9 engines supply power for propulsion and the compressors for the Thermo King air conditioning. The cabin has Turnbull dinette style seating and the aft deck has a bench. Boarding is forward and aft, port and starboard. The cat has a top speed of 25 knots light ship, and service speed is 22 knots. Canal Boats is building another Grahame Parker design, a 60 ft x 24 ft, 130-passenger, USCG Subchapter T snorkel and charter boat for a Marathon, Fla., owner. 8 MARINE LOG NOVEMBER 2008 www.marinelog.com http://www.skookumco.com http://www.skookumco.com http://www.marinelog.com
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