Gilbert Associates Engineering & Design
Excursion Vessel and Yacht Design
Gilbert Associates designs excursion, dinner/casino, coral-viewing and yacht vessels, including functional sternwheelers and a steel schooner replica.
Description
Gilbert Associates' passenger portfolio includes excursion vessels, paddlewheelers and yachts designed for operators of tourism, dining, gaming and private vessels.
Designs on the site
- S/Y Columbia: 141′ steel-hulled replica of a 1923 Essex gaff-rigged fishing schooner
- S/S Belle of Cincinnati: 170′ LWL dinner/casino sternwheeler (1990) whose functional paddlewheels deliver 30% of propulsion; sisters Diamond Lady and Par-a-dice
- M/V Harbour Master: 100′ passenger vessel (1993) with a submersible section for viewing coral reefs
- Spirit of '98 / Pilgrim Belle: 187′ coastwise overnight excursion paddlewheeler
- M/Y Marita: 45′ trawler yacht (1998) with a single Caterpillar 3208 diesel
- Big M Casino: 186′ LOA gaming vessel for 500 passengers
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