ities during the design process. The ship features large staterooms (all over 200 sq. ft.) most with private balconies, an elevator servicing all decks, four spacious lounges, a glassenclosed dining salon and multiple observation decks located indoors and out. The American Star is outfitted with a four pipe HVAC System including Carrier Chiller units for climate control throughout the entire ship, with individual controls in each space. The ship's dimensions are 215 ft. LOA with a 45-ft. beam. The ship is powered by two 1,400 hp Caterpillar C-32 engines with ZF reverse reduction gears enabling it to achieve speeds of 14 knots while maintaining low emissions output. Electrical service is provided by 3,250 kW Caterpillar C-9 generators. All American Marine delivered a 83 x 29 ft. Teknicraft hydrofoil-assisted catamaran that will operate glacier and wildlife tours in Seward, Alaska. The 150 passenger vessel was built under contract for Kenai Fjords Tours, a division of Alaska Heritage Tours and a member of the CIRI Alaska Tourism Corporation. The Aialik Voyager is inspected and certified under USCG Subchapter T regulations and was completed and delivered ahead of schedule. Service will begin from Seward in late April. The Aialik Voyager boasts fuel economy and burns approximately the same gallons per nautical mile from 17 knots up to 27 knots. The Aialik Voyager is powered by twin C32 Caterpillar engines, each delivering 1400 bhp at 2300 rpm. The propulsion package includes ZF 2500A transmissions and Osborne 5-blade propellers. Wesmar V2-HR bow thrusters were integrated to assist with close-quarter maneuvering.
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HYDROFOIL PERFORMANCE
All American Marine custom builds hydrofoil assisted high-speed catamarans that feature extreme fuel efficiency, low wake, excellent seakeeping ability and easy maintenance. The unique hull design of a Teknicraft catamaran offers a smooth ride, while style and comfort are produced by experience and craftmanship.
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