Since 1987 Seaworthy Systems, Inc. has conducted over 50 ship vibration surveys and analyses on a wide range of ship structural elements from complete hulls to local structures, diesel engines and their foundations, shafting and propellers, auxiliary machinery and equipment plus associated foundations. Seaworthy has developed its own experience and failure based vibration criteria for various ship components and also supports the development of national and international standards for ship hull and machinery vibration through participation on SNAME and ANSI committees. Whether working for a ship owner/operator, a shipyard or a third party, Seaworthy's typical services include:

  • The discovery and avoidance of problems during the design and construction stage when it is simpler and less costly to implement solutions than it is after manufacture.
  • Preparation of vibration and noise studies for new designs or modifications.
  • Development of specifications and plans for compliance with vibration and noise criteria.
  • Design and construction oversight and inspection for compliance with vibration and noise specifications and plans.
  • Development of vibration and noise test and evaluation procedures.
  • Conduct of vibration and noise surveys for compliance with criteria and for troubleshooting specific problems.
  • Analysis and oversight of vibration and noise surveys and evaluation of data and results.

 


  • Analysis and oversight of vibration and noise surveys and evaluation of data and results.

 

Some of the clients for whom vibration and noise-related work have been performed include: Cunard Line, Ltd., Sea-Land Service, Inc., Del Monte Tropical Fruit Co., U.S. Navy's Military Sealift Command, Network Shipping, Ltd., Caterpillar, Inc., Holt Co., U.S. Army, Tampa Shipyards, Inc., Cape May-Lewes Ferry System, Trinity Marine Group, Casco Bay Island Transit District, and Whites Ferry.


Seaworthy Systems, Inc., (860) 767-9061, sales@seaworthysys.com