Vessel Profile

Avalon Express (II)

Avalon Express (II)
Photo: Taken 20 Jul 2014 at Los Angeles CA by George Schneider

Story

This ferry, passenger was built in 1990 by Westport Shipyard.

Owners & Masters

In 1992 she was owned by RGWT Inc. (Catalina Express), Los Angeles CA USA.

In 1998-2005 she was owned by Doug Bombard Enterprises Inc, (Catalina Express), Avalon CA USA.

In 2013-2026 she was owned by RGWT Inc. (Catalina Express), Avalon CA USA.

Repower

MTU 12V4000M70 engines for 4500 HP, installed to reduce exhaust emissions in compliance with California standards

References

  • Merchant Vessels of the United States Annual digital data files, 1992-2026
  • cgmix.uscg.mil ↗ (Accessed Oct 2026)
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