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(The M/V Susitna can lower its buoyant vehicle deck to decrease the hull draft for landing craft operations.) photo by Charlie Starr, used by permission from Alaska Ship and Drydock.

When vessel owners and operators opt to bite the bullet and invest millions of dollars into a new workboat, it is reasonable to assume that they will start shopping with the expectation of procuring the most boat that their Limited money can buy. Capital investments of this magnitude are often justified solely upon the premise that a new custom-designed vessel will have more functionality and thus greater revenue generating capability. Why buy a workboat unless it can pay for itself?

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Mission Possible: Reinventing the Keel

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