Pierce County Public Works
65.8 m Double Ended Vehicle/Passenger Ferry
MV Steilacoom II

Machinery Specifications

• 2 x CAT 3508B main engines @ 1050 hp with ADEM III ECM
• 2 x ZF W4400 reduction gearboxes with solenoid activated clutch
• 2 x Hundested CP propellers with PVG-32 analog proportional valves

PMC Supplied Equipment

• Type 8550-3200 MPC-CP Marine Propulsion Control System for vessels with controllable pitch propellers
• Two remote control stations in the pilot house and two control stations in the engine room
• Automatic load control
• Direct communication link to engines
• Type 5800-3000 MCH-ET Remote Control Heads
• Type 5500-5000 DCH Remote Displays
• Type 8010 Navigation Light Control Panel

Pictures

One of two Engine room control stations