Kvichak Marine Industries, Inc. was recently awarded a contract by Norton Sound Economic Development Corporation (NSEDC) to build an all-aluminum 66’ Shallow Draft Tender to be used for multiple fisheries in and around Norton Sound, AK.
Designed by Kvichak Marine, the 66’ x 25’ tender will be powered by twin Cummins QSM11 marine diesel engines rated for 450 BHP at 2100 RPM.
The engines are coupled to ZF 360 transmissions that drive NiBrAl 4-blade propellers.
Additional vessel features include:
Delivery is scheduled for Spring of 2014.
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Press Release, November 20, 2013