b'VESSEL:Jackie RobinsonBUILDER:Yank MarineFOGHORN FOCUS OPERATOR:N.Y. WaterwayTYPE:Passenger ferryOn Sept. 4, Yank Marine of Tuckahoe, N.J. delivered a new 109, 499-passenger ferry to fellow PVA member N.Y.Waterway.Thealuminumferry,JackieRobinson, has a 4 draft and is the fifth passenger ferry that Yank Marine has built for N.Y. Waterway. The ferrys main propulsion comes from a pair of Cum-mins QSK38 engines, producing 1,000 hp each at 1,800 rpm. The engines turn a pair of ZF 5-bladed, 50x46.5 nibralwheelsthroughTwinDiscmarinegears.The package gives the ferry a service speed of 20 knots.The ships service power is provided by a Kohler 65EO-ZCJ99-kWgenerator.ThecontrolsareTwinDisc EC300s, and the steering system will come from Kobelt/Skipper. Tankage includes 2,400 gals. of fuel, 100 gals. water per side, and 200 gals. sewage per side.VESSEL:Chugach ExpressBUILDER:All American MarineOPERATOR:Phillips Cruises and ToursTYPE:Sightseeing and excursionTheChugachExpresswasbuiltforPhillipsCruisesand Tours by All American Marine. This Subchapter T high-speed, long-range eco-tour vessel will operate daily in Prince William Sound and will be based out of Whittier, Alaska. The84.5semi-displacementaluminumcatamaranhull vessel features a fuel capacity of 1200 gallons. The Chugach Express is equipped with a propulsion package comprising ofMJP350XWaterjets,poweredbyquadScaniaDI16 082M engines rated at 800 mhp. Thevesselintegratessymmetricalandasymmetrical combined hull shape, bow wave piercer, and a patentedPassengers can relax in 150 fully-enclosed Beurteaux seats hydrofoil-assisted hull design which are designed to breakwith electrical outlets and USB plugs at every table. The up wave action and ensure reduced drag while enhancingtwo decks also include exterior seating and standing room passenger comfort. The hydrofoil-assisted hull design hasfor nature viewing. The entire main deck has wheelchair low-wakewashenergyandfueleconomy,loweringfuelaccess and the main deck cabin includes wheelchair-desig-consumption and running costs while maintaining an es- nated seating locations. Passengers can also enjoy refresh-timated fully laden cruise speed of over 32 knots.ments from a full galley and bar in the main deck cabin.FOGHORN 26'