b'FOGHORNFOCUS: SHIPBUILDINGelectric hybrid vessel that was designed by Glosten and constructed by AAM.In Chicago, a bright yellow water taxi is being built by PVA Associate member Breaux Brothers Enterprises, Loreauville, LA for Chicago Water Taxi, operated by PVA Vessel member Wendella Sightseeing Boats, Chicago, IL. The water taxi was designed by EBDG.In the Sunshine State, Fisher Island Community Association, Fisher Island, FL, a PVA Vessel member, is working with PVA Associate member St. Johns Shipbuilding, Palatka, FL, to build two EBDG-designed 152-feet passenger/vehicle ferries, the Eagle II and Pelican II. n Water-Go-Round, the nations first hydrogen fuel cell passenger ferry, is being built by Bay Ship & Yacht in Alamada, CA.www.rigidized.com/marinemarine@rigidized.comReliance, a 77-foot ferry capable of carrying up to 118 passengers, will be operated by Kitsap Transit in Bremerton, WA. by PVA Associate member Metal Shark, Franklin, LA, are continuing to work together to quickly grow the ferrys fleet in New York, NY. Five vessels are expected to be delivered in 2019.2019 Jan Feb FOGHORNproviding durability and beauty to NYCs newest ferriesA new steel passenger/vehicle ferry is being constructed for PVA Vessel member South Ferry Company, Shelter Island, NY by Blount Boats. TheFull Service 101-foot double-ended ferry, SouthernVessel DesignCross, will be built to carry a deck load of 260,000 pounds.LayoutsAnd, a large commuter ferry isSINCE 1959, LP&A has built its reputation on designing unique vesselsStructureunder construction by PVA Associatewhich meet our clients diverse requirements. In addition to casinoOutfittingmember Eastern Shipbuilding, Panamavessels, we also design a wide variety of vessels including dinner and City, FL, using designs submitted byMechanical systemsEBDG. Upon completion, Staten Islandovernight excursion vessels, auto/passenger ferries, research vessels,HVAC systemsFerry, Staten Island, NY, will add a newcontainer ships, tugboats, private motor yachts and specialty projects.3,500-passenger ferry to its fleet of dis- We enjoy an excellent reputation not only with shipyards, owners and Electrical systemstinctive orange vessels.operators, but also with the U.S. Coast Guard, the American Bureau ofFeasibility studiesKitsap Transit, Bremerton, WA, isShipping, and Bureau Veritas. Stability analysispleased to launch its newest vessel, Reliance, a 77-foot ferry that can carrySpecificationsup to 118 passengers. Built by PVAPhone: (904) 221-7447Fax: (904) 221-1363Concept designsAssociate member All American2300 Marsh Point Rd. Suite 303 Marine (AAM), Bellingham, WA, theNeptune Beach, FL 32266Vessel inspectionsferry has a service speed up to 36 knots.matt@laypitman.comwww.laypitman.com Shipyard andIn February, Kitsap Transit welcomedregulatory liaisonWaterman, a 149-passenger diesel-APRIL 2019FOGHORN 25Run as isPlease make changes as indicated'