PASSENGER VESSELS FOR THE NEW MILLENNIUM
Joint Meeting of the Pacific Region Sections
May 13 and 14, 2005
California Maritime Academy, Vallejo, California
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"Ferries and the Environmental Impacts of These Vessels"
"Passenger Ferries Lead the Way for the Military"
Session II
Session III
"Modern Cruise Ship Design According to the Damage Stability Probabilistic Requirements"
"Structural Survivability of Modern Cruise Liners"
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Thursday, May 12
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Chairman's Reception
on the Academy Waterfront
Friday, May 13
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
Technology Center Courtyard
9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Historical Perspective on the Evolution of Passenger Vessels
Mr. Charles M. Walther
Peachman Lecture Hall
9:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon
Technical Session I
Peachman Lecture Hall
12:00 noon - 1:30 p.m.
Luncheon
Technology Center Courtyard
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
The Future of Municpal Water Transit
Panel Discussion
Peachman Lecture Hall
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Technical Session II
Peachman Lecture Hall
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Barbeque Dinner
on the Academy Waterfront
Saturday, May 14
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
Technology Center Courtyard
9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Technical Session III
Peachman Lecture Hall
Session I
Friday Morning, May 13
"Design, Economics and Politics: The Viability of Urban Ferry Systems"
by Paul Kamen
by Mary Frances Culnane, SF Bay Area Water Transit Authority
by Alan Lerchbacker
Friday Afternoon, May 13
"New Types of Sea-Going Multi-Hull Ships With Superior Comfort Level and Safety"
by Victor Dubrovsky, Russia, and Konstantin Matveev, Art Anderson Assoc
Saturday, May 14
"The Greening of Passenger Vessels"
by Chris B. McKesson, PE, and Thomas R Risley, J. J. McMullen
by Luca Letizia and Rob Tagg, Herbert Engineering
by Colin Moore, Rob Tagg, and Rune Iversen, Herbert Engineering