Bristol Harbor Group, Inc.
Bristol Harbor Group, Inc. (BHGI) is a full-service naval architecture, marine engineering and consulting firm located on the harbor in Bristol, Rhode Island. BHGI has been in business for over twenty-five years, and has produced numerous designs, to which hundreds of vessels have been built. We specialize in commercial vessel design and consulting, and have experience with tugs, barges, Articulated Tug & Barge (ATB) units, passenger vessels, workboats, dredges and floating dry docks. We offer a wide range of design, engineering and analysis services utilizing state of the art computer modeling and design tools in concert with time honored design practices to develop innovative and functional designs. Our team of dedicated professionals hail from some of the best naval architecture schools in the United States, and we stand ready to develop practical and efficient designs to meet your specific needs. Please drop us a line to discuss how BHGI can help make your next project a reality.
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July 14th, 2021- On Saturday, July 10th, 2021, Bollinger Shipyards, LLC. christened the HOLLAND, a 400ft x 100ft ocean transport barge built for General Dynamics Electric Boat. Bristol Harbor Group, Inc. began working with Electric Boat engineers in 2017 to design the one-of-a-kind vessel. HOLLAND was built by Bollinger in Amelia, LA and will support the construction and maintenance of the Columbia Class ballistic missile submarines and Virginia Class fast attack submarines. The Columbia Class submarines will replace the aging Ohio Class ballistic missile submarines and Bristol Harbor Group, Inc. is proud to support Electric Boat and the U.S. Navy in executing this important mission.
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BHGI was contracted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to design a new 1,600 to 2,000 ton drydock to replace the aging, 400-ton drydock 1015 at the Ensley Engineer Yard in Memphis, Tennessee. The new drydock will aid in inspecting and repairing Corps and Coast Guard vessels and will give USACE updated, modern controls as well as a newer docking system to increase efficiency.
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BHGI recently expanded its office space in Bristol, RI to accommodate the firm’s growth. BHGI added two new naval architects to its naval architecture and marine engineering practice, Kendall Auth and Jeb Hamel. Kendall earned a B.S. in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering from the U.S. Coast Guard Academy and has five years of active-duty experience in the field. Jeb Hamel graduated from the University of Michigan with an M.S.E. in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering.
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March 3rd, 2020- Bristol Harbor Group, Inc. (BHGI) was awarded an Indefinite Delivery Contract for naval architecture and marine engineering services for the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Philadelphia, District, Marine Design Center (MDC). This contract continues BHGI’s partnership with the Marine Design Center. Some of the projects BHGI has worked on for the USACE include, but are not limited to retrofits, finite element analyses, electric load analyses, vibration analyses, and computational fluid dynamics analyses as well as barge, towboat, and dredge design. BHGI is pleased to have been selected as the most qualified firm to provide services to USACE on this contract. BHGI has built a strong professional relationship with the USACE, MDC over the past decade and looks forward to being tasked with a variety of challenging projects to come.
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