Engineering

Type: Geared Diesel
Main Engines
- Quantity: 2
- Type: Diesel
- Manufacturer: White-Superior
- Rated Power (each): 534 HP
Propellers
- Quantity: 2
- Size: 5.7 ft. diameter
- Blades: 3, controllable pitch
- Manufacturer: Bird Johnson
Bow Thruster
- Quantity: 1
- Type: Tunnel Thruster
- Manufacturer: Hundested
- Drive: Electric Motor
- Rated Power: 200 HP

Storage Capacity: 8,000 gal.
Normal Consumption: 1,000 gal./day
Evaporator
- Quantity: 2
- Type: Jacket water heat generated
- Manufacturer: Riley-Beard Inc.
- Rated Capacity (each): 1,000 gal./day

Sewage Waste Control
- Type: Electromechancial
- Manufacturer: Ominpure
- Holding Capacity: 320 gal.
Oily Waste Control
- Type: Oily Water Separator
- Manufacturer: World Water System
- Holding Capacity: 30 days

Ship Service Generators
- Quantity: 2
- Type: Diesel
- Manufacturer: General Motors/Delco
- Rated Power (each): 200 kW
- Output Voltage: 450 VAC, 60 Hz, 3Ø
Emergency Generator
- Quantity: 1
- Manufacturer: General Motors/Delco
- Rated Power: 30 kW
- Output Voltage: 450 VAC, 60 Hz, 3Ø
Electrical Service
- Ship Service
  - 450 VAC, 60 Hz, 3Ø
  - 220 VAC, 60 Hz, 1Ø
  - 120 VAC, 60 Hz, 1Ø
- Uninteruptable Power for Computer and Scientific Equipment
  - 120 VAC, 60 Hz, 1Ø

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