Eastern Shipbuilding Group,Inc just recently provided the escort/rescue Z-drive yank Ava M. McAllister to McAllister Towing,Inc
The yank is USCG Sub- M licensed as well as is the 3rd in a collection of 4 vessels developed to the very same Jensen Maritime style. The lead vesselCapt Brian McAllister, was provided by Horizon Shipbuilding in 2017. The 2nd, Rosemary McAllister, was provided by Eastern in 2014. as well as the 4th,Capt Jim McAllister, will certainly be provided by Eastern later on this year.
The Ava M. McAllister has the adhering to features:
- Dimensions (Overall): 100′ x 40′ x 16′ -4″
- Total Horsepower: 6,772 HP
- Main Engines: 2 x Caterpillar 3516E 3,386 HP @ 1800 RPM, Tier 4 EPA -Certified Marine Diesel Engines
- Main Propulsion: 2 x Schottel SRP-510 Z-Drives Fixed Pitch
- Reduction Gears: 2 x Lufkin MV1600S, with 2:1 Reduction
- Main Generators: 3 x Caterpillar C7.1 Turbocharged, each ranked at 118kW @ 1,800 RPM
- Firefighting: 1 x Caterpillar C9.3 Tier 3 EPA Certified Marine Auxiliary Diesel Engine ranked at 375 HP @ 1,800 RPM
- Fire Pump & & Monitors: 1 x FFSModel SEP150 x 200HD, 3,000 GPM
- 2 x FFS Model 300MMonitors, 1,500 GPM each
- 1 x IM/API -100 AFFF Foam Proportioner @ 3 & & 6%
- Hawser Winch: 1 x Markey Machinery Series DEPCF-52-75 Single Drum Hawser Winch, Bow installed
- Towing Winch: 1 x Markey Machinery Series DEPC-42-40 Single Drum Tow Winch, Stern installed