MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

Hinckley Yacht Services - Newport

(see ‘Mechanical Engineering’ section in Portsmouth chapter)

New England Detroit Diesel-Allison - Newport

We received good recommendations for New England Detroit Diesel-Allison, one of the largest Detroit Diesel and Allison distributors on the East Coast. They carry an extensive inventory of engines, transmissions and replacement parts; and they have the capability to modify and install engines, as required. They have an ‘in-house’ engineering design department and will service yachts from Maine to Rhode Island, including Massachusetts. They have three locations, in Portland Maine, Wakefield Massachusetts and their new office in Cranston Rhode Island, serving the Newport area.

Contacts:

Cranston RI
Tel: (401) 942 0062
Fax: (401) 942 0064

Wakefield, MA
Tel: (781) 246 1810
Fax: (781) 246 1218

Portland, ME
Tel: (207) 797 5950
Fax: (207) 797 5953

Newport Shipyard - Newport

The Newport Shipyard’s in-house mech. engineering shop came consistently well recommended for the quality of their work. They are capable of complete complex installations of power generators and electrical equipment, shore power and converters. Complete electrical surveys that determine any necessary repairs, modifications, rewiring or upgrades, are one of the many professional services they provide.

Contact:
Tel: (401) 846 6000