R/V Sally Ride

Auxiliary General Oceanographic Research (AGOR) Vessel Named for the first American woman in space, the R/V Sally Ride will carry on its namesake’s inspiring legacy of exploration and knowledge. Although owned by the Office of Naval Research (ONR), Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO) in San Diego has been selected to operate this vessel, allowing the…

R/V Neil Armstrong

Auxiliary General Oceanographic Research (AGOR) Vessel Named for the American hero whose “small step” provided humanity with a new perspective on our planet, the R/V Neil Armstrong will carry on its namesake’s amazing legacy of exploration and discovery of the unknown. Although owned by the Office of Naval Research (ONR), Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute (WHOI)…

IMR Vessel Ross Candies

Inspection, Maintenance and Repair Vessel The Ross Candies is an IMR (Inspection, Maintenance, Repair) vessel, owned by Otto Candies, LLC, designed servicing the offshore petroleum industry, intended to operate mainly in deep water areas.  It was named 2010 Ship of the Year by Professional Mariner Magazine. This steel monohull vessel is a total diesel electric boat with…

IMR Vessel Grant Candies

Inspection, Maintenance and Repair Vessel The Grant Candies is an IMR (Inspection, Maintenance, Repair) vessel, owned by Otto Candies, LLC, designed servicing the offshore petroleum industry, intended to operate mainly in deep water areas. This vessel is configured for work on the wellhead or other subsea infrastructure transporting oil and/or gas. This steel monohull vessel…

M/V Leschi

City of Seattle Fire Department Fireboat The 108′ Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and High-Yield Explosives Large Platform Fireboat for the Seattle Fire Department operates in Puget Sound within two miles of shore and the adjoining inland waterways. The Leschi fireboat is capable of pumping 22,000 gallons of water per minute and traveling at speeds up to 14 knots. …

M/V Stikine

Alaskan Inter-Island Vehicle/Passenger Ferry The Inter-Island Ferry Authority’s Stikine is a steel vehicle and passenger ferry currently on its primary service route between Coffman Cove, Wrangell, and Petersburg, Alaska. The passenger deck includes a full service galley, restaurant, lounge, restrooms, forward observation lounge with reclining chairs, reading room, quiet room, children’s playroom and solarium. The crew spaces…