EMPIRE STATE

  • General
    • Vessel Name : EMPIRE STATE 0
    • Operator : PORT IMPERIAL FERRY CORP. 0
    • Ships Type (ICST) : 329 0
    • Vessel Type : 13 0
    • Construction : C 0
  • Engine
    • Horsepower rating : 1342 0
  • Location
    • City : WEEHAWKEN 0
    • STATE : NJ 0
  • Capacity
    • Net Tonnage : 65 0
    • Full Load Capacity : 95 232
    • Passenger Capacity : 399 0
  • Size
    • Register length : 92 257
    • Regular Breadth : 24 257
    • Overall Length : 92 257
    • Overall Breadt : 24 257
    • Load draft : 7.5 257
    • Light Draft : 6 257
    • Height : 23 257
  • Other
    • Year : 1993 0
    • EQUIP1 : NONE 0
    • Coast Guard Number : 997922 0

PORT IMPERIAL FERRY CORP.

  • Operating Name : D/B/A NY WATERWAY 0
  • Area of Operation : RIVERS IN VICINITY OF NEW YORK CITY - NEW YORK HARBOR, HUDSON AND EAST RIVERS 0
  • Principal Commodity : PASSENGERS 0

ABRAHAM LINCOLN

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : C 0

ADMIRAL RICHARD E BENNI

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : C 0

ALEXANDER HAMILTON

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : C 0

AUSTIN TOBIN

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : C 0

BAYONNE

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : C 0

BRAVEST

  • Type : 02 0
  • Construction : C 0

BROOKLYN

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : C 0

CAPT. MARK SUMMERS

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : C 0

CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : C 0

DOUGLAS B. GURIAN

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : C 0

ENDURING FREEDOM

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : C 0

FATHER MYCHAL JUDGE

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : C 0

FINEST

  • Type : 02 0
  • Construction : C 0

FIORELLO LA GUARDIA

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : C 0

FRANK R. LAUTENBERG

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : C 0

FRANK SINATRA

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : C 0

FRED V. MORRONE

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : C 0

GARDEN STATE

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : C 0

GEORGE WASHINGTON

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : C 0

HENRY HUDSON

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : C 0

HOBOKEN

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : C 0

JERSEY CITY

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : C 0

JOHN STEVENS

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : C 0

MOIRA SMITH

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : C 0

PETER WEISS

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : C 0

PORT IMPERIAL MANHATTAN

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : C 0

PORT IMPERIAL NEW JERSEY

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : C 0

ROBERT A. ROE

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : C 0

ROBERT FULTON

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : C 0

THOMAS H. KEAN

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : C 0

THOMAS JEFFERSON

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : C 0

YOGI BERRA

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : C 0

WEEKS

  • Type : 43 0
  • Construction : A 0

News

Aircraft Carrier, Commercial Vessel Collide Near Egypt

Aircraft Carrier, Commercial Vessel Collide Near Egypt

The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) has collided with a merchant vessel near Egypt, the U.S. military said on Thursday, though the nuclear-powered carrier was stable and there were no injuries.In a statement, the U.S. Navy said the carrier Harry Truman collided with the Besiktas-M late Wednesday night while operating near Port Said in Egypt.

Trump: Second Term, Second Withdrawal from Paris Climate Agreement

Trump: Second Term, Second Withdrawal from Paris Climate Agreement

President Donald Trump once again withdrew the United States from the Paris climate deal on Monday, removing the world's biggest historic emitter from global efforts to fight climate change for the second time in a decade.The move places the United States alongside Iran, Libya and Yemen as the only countries in the world outside the 2015 pact

HII Intends to Acquire SC-based Metal Fabricator

HII Intends to Acquire SC-based Metal Fabricator

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NSMV Patriot State Delivered to Massachusetts Maritime Academy

NSMV Patriot State Delivered to Massachusetts Maritime Academy

Massachusetts Maritime Academy (MMA) officially took custody of its new training ship Patriot State during a handover ceremony on October 11.The vessel is the second of five being built by Philly Shipyard under the U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administration’s (MARAD) National Security Multi-Mission Vessel (NSMV) program, designed to provide a purpose-built

Three Shipyards Expected to Compete for Washington State Ferries Vessel Construction Contracts

Three Shipyards Expected to Compete for Washington State Ferries Vessel Construction Contracts

Three shipyards have expressed interest in building a long-awaited series of new hybrid-electric car and passenger vessels for Washington State Ferries (WSF).Nichols Brothers Boat Builders in Freeland, Wash.; Eastern Shipbuilding Group in Panama City, Fla. and Philly Shipyard in Philadelphia have sent pre-qualification packages after WSF earlier this year invited shipbuilders to bid

Second NSMV Patriot State Christened at Philly Shipyard

Second NSMV Patriot State Christened at Philly Shipyard

Patriot State, the second vessel in a series of new training ships for the U.S.' state maritime academies, was christened during a ceremony at Philly Shipyard on Monday ahead of scheduled delivery to Massachusetts Maritime Academy in the coming weeks. The vessel is the second of five being built by Philly Shipyard under the U.S.

Washington State Ferries Cancels Sale of Retired Vessels

Washington State Ferries Cancels Sale of Retired Vessels

Washington State Ferries announced it has canceled the sale of two retired vessels after the buyer failed to meet its contractual obligations and left a tugboat crew abandoned in Puget Sound.Sold in August for $100,000 apiece, the decommissioned WSF ferries Elwha and Klahowya had been sold to Nelson Armas, who has gained approval from the U.S.

First Offshore Wind Turbine Stands Tall at US Revolution Wind Project

First Offshore Wind Turbine Stands Tall at US Revolution Wind Project

The first 11 MW Siemens Gamesa offshore wind turbine, out of total 65 planned, has been installed at Ørsted’s 704 MW Revolution Wind offshore wind farm in the United States.Once in operation, Revolution Wind will have the capacity to generate 400 MW of clean power for Rhode Island and 304 MW for Connecticut, enough to power more than 350

Second NSMV Patriot State Completes Sea Trials

Second NSMV Patriot State Completes Sea Trials

The second vessel in a series of new training ships for the U.S.' state maritime academies has completed sea trials, build manager TOTE Services said.The National Security Multi-Mission Vessel (NSMV) Patriot State, built by Philly Shipyard and scheduled for delivery to the Massachusetts Maritime Academy later this year, completed the trials with participation from the shipyard, vendors

German Government to Take Stake in Meyer Werft

German Government to Take Stake in Meyer Werft

German federal and state governments will invest 400 million euros ($445.84 million) in Meyer Werft, one of the world's top makers of cruise ships, for an 80% stake to secure the future of the company, a local government minister said on Wednesday.The support plan also includes guarantees for 2.

Australia Conducts First Maintenance of US Nuclear Submarine

Australia Conducts First Maintenance of US Nuclear Submarine

A U.S. nuclear-powered submarine will undergo maintenance in Australia for the first time on Friday, a key step by AUKUS partners to deter aggression in the Indo-Pacific, the defense ministers of Australia, Britain and the United States said.Australian personnel trained with the United States and Britain over the past year ahead of the submarine maintenance at HMAS Stirling in Western Australia

NSMV Empire State Suffers Technical Issues

NSMV Empire State Suffers Technical Issues

The first in a series if brand new training ships for the U.S.' state maritime academies has had to alter course on its inaugural summer training voyage after running into technical issues. The National Security Multi-Mission Vessel (NSMV) Empire State, built by Philly Shipyard and delivered to SUNY Maritime Academy in September 2023