We have designed some of the most unique vessels in the world, but we’re equally at home designing a practical, steadfast vessel to work hard day-in and day-out. Whatever your needs, we can engineer a vessel to meet them. Here are a few of the designs Glosten has brought to the sea over the years.
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Ship Assist Tug: SA-80
Introducing the Glosten SA-80, a thoughtfully designed 70-ton ASD tug for inner harbor service. This no-nonsense tug was carefully developed to enhance all aspects of ship assist and...
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A Cutting-Edge Research Vessel for MBARI
The R/V David Packard began in 2010 as a concept study for the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). Glosten was tasked with developing a new research vessel design...
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A Hybrid-Electric Passenger Ferry for Puget Sound
In 2018, Washington county transportation authority Kitsap Transit commissioned a passenger-only aluminum catamaran that would support service between three terminals in the Puget Sound area. With a length of...
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Sikuliaq Readies for Ocean Research in Arctic
Glosten designed the R/V Sikuliaq to accommodate up to 26 scientists and students to conduct a myriad of cross-disciplinary studies in the Alaska region, year-round.
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The HT-60: A Modern “Do-it-all” Harbor Tug
Developed with input from experienced towboat operators, the HT-60 is the smallest of the Glosten-designed Harbor Series tugs. This workboat concept was designed to offer maximum versatility and capability...
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Foil Ferry
Glosten and Bieker Boats have joined forces to bring modern composite hydrofoil technology to the passenger vessel community. This collaboration draws on Bieker Boats’ years of experience designing fast...
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