All American Marine Wins Contract to Build 63-Foot Hybrid Ocean Sampling Vessel
Bellingham, WA, November 13th, 2024 – All American Marine (AAM), a leader in constructing vessels with hybrid and electric propulsion systems, is excited to announce that it has secured a contract to build a 63-foot hybrid catamaran for the Orange County Sanitation District (OC San). The Teknicraft Designed vessel, designed to support ocean sampling and scientific research, will be an innovative hybrid-powered boat, contributing to environmental sustainability in marine operations.
The new 63-foot ocean sampling vessel will feature a hybrid propulsion system powered by Cummins QSB 6.7 engines paired with ABB’s Series Hybrid technology. The state-of-the-art vessel is designed to meet California’s zero-emissions standards, providing 30% of its operational power through a BorgWarner Energy Storage System (ESS), which stores up toMore
All American Marine Events at the 2024 International Workboat Show
Don’t Miss the All American Marine Events at the 2024 International Workboat Show in NOLA!
🌊 NOT TO BE MISSED! Join the All American Marine team and our key partners for a SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT at AAM Booth #2537 on Wednesday, 11/13, at 3:30pm. This exciting announcement is set to redefine possibilities in the maritime industry, and we can’t wait to share it with you!
🛠 Shipyard Executive Discussion – Catch AAM President & COO Ron Wille and other top industry leaders on the IWBS Main Stage on Wednesday, 11/13, at 1:55pm as they discuss the Market Outlook, Project Capacities, Workforce Hurdles, and more. This is a must-attend for those looking to stay ahead in the maritime world.
🚤 One-on-One with Teknicraft Design – Discover the bestMore
PRESS RELEASE: All American Marine Announces Delivery of Next-Gen 74’ Patrol Vessel to California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Bellingham, WA September 4th, 2024: All American Marine (AAM) is proud to announce the delivery of a state-of-the-art 74-foot diesel aluminum hydrofoil catamaran patrol boat to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW). This cutting-edge vessel, designed and built to enhance CDFW’s capabilities in coastal and marine enforcement, will play a crucial role in safeguarding California’s marine resources for their Law Enforcement Division. The Barracuda was designed to meet the highest standards of marine engineering and safety, the 74’ x 27.5’ twin-engine hydrofoil-assisted catamaran will serve as a versatile patrol platform. The vessel is equipped to handle a wide range of near coastal and offshore missions and will support partner agencies. MissionsMore
PRESS RELEASE: All American Marine Inks Contract with the University of North Carolina Wilmington for an Innovative 73’ Research Vessel
Bellingham, WA, August 13th, 2024: All American Marine (AAM) is proud to announce the award of a contract to build an advanced 73-foot research vessel for the University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW). This state-of-the-art aluminum catamaran, designed by Teknicraft Design in Auckland, New Zealand, is set to enhance UNCW’s capabilities in marine science research and education along the Mid-Atlantic, US East Coast, and offshore waters.
The 73’ x 26.7’ twin-engine, propeller-driven vessel will operate as a multipurpose research platform capable of conducting a wide range of scientific missions, including oceanographic surveys, biological studies, and educational outreach programs. Designed to comply with U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Subchapter T standards, it will ensure safetyMore
PRESS RELEASE: All American Marine Signs Contract with Los Angeles Port Police to Construct a Next-Generation 65’ Patrol Vessel
All American Marine (AAM) is thrilled to announce a signed contract to construct a state-of-the-art 65-foot catamaran for the Los Angeles Port Police. Teknicraft Design in Auckland, New Zealand, designed this cutting-edge dive and patrol vessel, which represents a significant leap forward in maritime law enforcement capabilities for the LA Port Police.
The new vessel, measuring 65’ x 24’, is an aluminum catamaran is specifically designed to enhance the operational efficiency and effectiveness of the LA Port Police and will add operational flexibility to their existing fleet. It will employ the latest hull design improvements from Teknicraft Design, providing improvements in fuel efficiency and vessel performance characteristics beyond what was initially achievedMore
PRESS RELEASE: All American Marine Delivers Hydrofoil-Assisted Tour Vessel to Phillips Glaciers
All American Marine (AAM) is delighted to announce the successful delivery of the Chugach Express to Phillips Cruises and Tours, marking a significant milestone in our partnership. This high-speed and long-range eco-tour vessel will operate daily in Prince William Sound and will be based out of Whittier, Alaska. Developed by Nic de Waal of Teknicraft Design in Auckland, New Zealand, the Chugach Express boasts an 84.5’ x 30.7’ semi-displacement aluminum catamaran hull, representing cutting-edge maritime engineering.
Constructed to US Coast Guard (USCG) Subchapter T classification standards, the vessel features a fuel capacity of 1200 gallons, facilitating fuel-efficient operations. Its design incorporates a dynamic aluminum hydrofoil, enhancing speed and stability at high speeds. EquippedMore
All American Marine to Build Research Vessel for Cal Poly Humboldt
All American Marine (AAM), together with the California Polytechnical Institute at Humboldt (Cal Poly), is proud to announce the upcoming launch of an innovative research vessel for their marine sciences program. Join AAM for an exclusive onboard experience of this vessel in early 2025! Click here or the button below to express your interest in attending, and we will be in touch as the project nears completion!
The vessel is a 78’ x 26.7’ semi-displacement aluminum catamaran that was developed by Nic de Waal of Teknicraft Design in Auckland, New Zealand. It will incorporate the proven design elements of several successful, recently delivered vessels, R/V Shackleford for Geodynamics, and the UniversityMore
All American Marine Launches Another Research Vessel for NOAA
All American Marine (AAM), together with NOAA, are proud to announce the launch of RV GANNET for NOAA Gray’s Reef National Marine Sanctuary (GRNMS). GRNMS is located 19 miles off Sapelo Island, Georgia, and is one of 15 marine sanctuaries and monuments that make up the U.S. National Marine Sanctuary System. This research vessel was constructed inside AAM’s state-of-the-art facility on Bellingham Bay. The vessel is a 52’ x 19’ semi-displacement aluminum catamaran hull that was developed by Nic de Waal of Teknicraft Design in Auckland, New Zealand. The vessel is based on the proven design elements found in the recently commissioned and successful research vessel “Storm Petrel,” built for NOAA’s Olympic Coast NationalMore
All American Marine has Delivered an Innovative Research Vessel for the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa
All American Marine (AAM) together with the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa are proud to announce the delivery of an innovative research vessel, on behalf of the Hawai’i Institute of Marine Biology (HIMB). This state-of-the-art research vessel, IMUA, is a 68.5’ x 25’ semi-displacement aluminum catamaran hull that was developed by Nic de Waal of Teknicraft Design in Auckland, New Zealand. The vessel contains proven design elements found in the recently commissioned and successful research vessels “Blue Manta” and “Shearwater” built for BlueTide Puerto Rico and Duke University, respectively.
The vessel was constructed to US Coast Guard (USCG) standards and will operate as a multipurpose research vessel in the Hawaiian Waters and OffshoreMore
AAM Delivers Unique Ocean Tour and Dive Vessel for Hawaii Dolphin Tours
All American Marine (AAM) is proud to have delivered a unique, highly customized vessel for Hawaii Dolphin Tours based in Honolulu, Hawaii. This vessel is a 50’ x 17’ semi-displacement aluminum catamaran hull developed by Nic de Waal of Teknicraft Design in Auckland, New Zealand. The vessel was constructed in AAM’s state-of-the-art facility on Bellingham Bay and is starting operations this week in Oahu. This new vessel will add capacity to Hawaii Dolphin’s range of snorkel and tour vessel trips.
The 70-passenger vessel “Poseidon” was constructed to USCG (US Coast Guard) Subchapter T regulations and is fuel efficient at cruising speeds as well comfortable during tours and snorkel operations. The propulsion package includesMore