Enhydra specifications

Owner/operator: Red and White Fleet, San Francisco, Calif.
Designer/builder: Teknicraft Design, Auckland, New Zealand/All American Marine, Bellingham, Wash.
Dimensions: L: 128’ B: 30’ D: 6’
Mission: Hybrid electric tour boat
Crew size: Six

Hull:

  • Aluminum monohull

Performance:

  • Maximum speed: 13 knots fully laden

Propulsion:

  • (2) Cummins QSL9 EPA Tier 3 diesel engines, 410 hp each at 2,100 rpm
  • BAE Systems HybriDrive propulsion system with generator, control system and AC electric traction motor
  • (2) 48-inch VEEM Star four-blade, fixed-pitch propellers
  • (2) Corvus Energy 80-kW lithium-ion battery packs
  • Jastram HPU-1225PF-24VD three-station jog-lever hydraulic power steering system
  • Glendinning EEC-3 electronic control stations

Capacities:

  • Passengers: 600
  • Fuel: 2,200 gallons

Navigation/communications:

  • Furuno DRS6A radar
  • Furuno DRS4D NavNet radome
  • Furuno DFF1 echosounder
  • Furuno SS60-SLTD through-hull transducer
  • Furuno GP330B GPS
  • Furuno FA150 AIS
  • Furuno SC50 satellite compass
  • (3) Icom IC-M604 VHF radios
  • Morad VHF antennas
  • JBL interior and exterior speakers
  • CFE sound system

Accommodations:

  • 92 passenger seats on main deck, 226 seats on the second deck, and 128 passenger seats on the third deck
  • Main, second and third deck bar/galley areas

Classifications:

  • U.S. Coast Guard Subchapter K
By Professional Mariner Staff