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Art Anderson Associates Retrofit / Upgrade / Repower

Ship & Marine Systems Design

Marine engineering that extends vessel service life through system optimization and refit, including engine replacements, HVAC, mechanical and electronic systems.

Description

Art Anderson's marine engineering team extends vessel service life through system optimization and refit within existing ship envelopes, designing workboats, ferries, military craft and barges with a focus on long-term mission effectiveness.

Key features

  • Engine replacements and layout reconfigurations
  • HVAC and mechanical systems
  • Lifting equipment and electronic system installations
  • Trim and stability analysis, marine mechanical systems and powering/resistance analysis

Applications

One example is the Canby Ferry propulsion system replacement, in which deck-mounted Z-drive thrusters were replaced with a fully electric system using the existing overhead trolley power source, with designs submitted to the U.S. Coast Guard.

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