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Quantum Marine Stabilizers
Quantum Marine Stabilizers

Quantum Marine Sets Standard
for Military Vessel Stabilization
at Zero Speed and Underway

Quantum has had the honor of supplying the military with marine stabilizers on hundreds of military vessels over the last several years. Giving the Naval Forces the ability to perform their duties at peak performance on a stable platform, is extremely gratifying for the Quantum Team. Serving the military involves a series of compliances, regulations and approvals. Today, Quantum is an approved vendor, fully in accord with ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) and in full compliance with all of the regulating military entities.

 

Key advantages to Quantum
Stabilizing Solutions:

  • Increased crew safety, comfort and productivity
  • Increased crew retention - reduce fatigue, greater onboard comfort
  • Increased operational schedule, reducing downtime due to weather and sea conditions
  • Minimize the risk of onboard injury to personnel
  • Minimize the risk of damage to equipment and/or cargo
  • Refueling operations possible at higher sea state
  • Station keeping and slow speed operations
  • Enhanced seakeeping capabilities (course keeping and passage making)
  • Comfort even at Zero Speed™
  • High system reliability and availability
  • Enhanced value at resale/FMS
  • Increased sea state for landing aircraft/helicopters
  • Fuel saving - increased operational efficiency
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Projects

Military Projects

The following is a partial list of military projects that Quantum Marine Stabilizers has successfully delivered motion/ride control systems. In addition, there are 1000’s of Quantum Zero Speed™ and underway systems installed around the world.

USCG: RENOWNED GLOBAL SERVICE
Quantum’s global reputation for excellence delivers renowned service, including extended warranty options which reduces life cycle costs and ensures quality performance. Quantum proudly serves the U.S. Coast Guard, providing training, technical support, maintenance training certification, Integrated Logistic Support (ILS) and on-site services.
Quantum’s global reputation for excellence delivers renowned service, including extended warranty options which reduces life cycle costs and ensures quality performance. Quantum proudly serves
Quantum’s global reputation for excellence deliv
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY – LÜRSSEN – ASC – CIVMEC SHIPYARD
Based on Lürssen’s OPV80, the first two Arafura-class, offshore patrol vessel (OPV’s) were built at ASC Shipbuilding, with the remaining vessels being built at CIVMEC. Quantum is supplying a four-fin system that includes Zero Speed™ technology.
Based on Lürssen’s OPV80, the first two Arafura-class, offshore patrol vessel (OPV’s) were built at ASC Shipbuilding, with the remaining vessels being built at CIVMEC. Quantum is supplying a
Based on Lürssen’s OPV80, the first two Arafura
FAST RESPONSE CUTTER (FRC-B) – BOLLINGER SHIPYARDS
An long-term partner of the Bollinger, multi-phased, FRC contract. Part of the U.S. Coast Guard’s Deepwater initiative and among the most successful maritime acquisition programs, the Sentinel class fast response cutter (FRC) has surpassed all historical quality benchmarks. Quantum is supplying the stabilizer systems, technical support, training and life cycle support/service on this Bollinger program.
An long-term partner of the Bollinger, multi-phased, FRC contract. Part of the U.S. Coast Guard’s Deepwater initiative and among the most successful maritime acquisition programs, the Sentinel
An long-term partner of the Bollinger, multi-phase
WMEC 270 SERVICE LIFE EXTENSION PROGRAM (SLEP) – DERECKTOR SHIPYARD & TACOMA BOATBUILDING
Components from four decommissioned Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigates resulted in more than $24 million in savings and returned to service aboard WMEC Famous class cutters in order to extend their service lives into the 2030s. Quantum was able to preserve the existing system, while redesigning and replacing the hydraulic and stabilizing control system.
Components from four decommissioned Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigates resulted in more than $24 million in savings and returned to service aboard WMEC Famous class cutters in order to extend the
Components from four decommissioned Oliver Hazard
OFFICE of NAVAL RESEARCH (X-CRAFT) SEA FIGHTER – NICHOLS BROTHERS
Awarded (FSF-1) small-waterplane-area twin-hull (SWATH) design by ONR. Quantum developed a comprehensive Ride Control System including the MAGLift™ Rotor with underway and Zero Speed™ capabilities assisting with station keeping and ship- to-ship transfer operations, while providing a stable launch/fire platform along with support/service. This technology impacted the design and development of future Littoral platforms.
Awarded (FSF-1) small-waterplane-area twin-hull (SWATH) design by ONR. Quantum developed a comprehensive Ride Control System including the MAGLift™ Rotor with underway and Zero Speed™ capabil
Awarded (FSF-1) small-waterplane-area twin-hull (S
ROYAL BRUNEI NAVY – LÜRSSEN
Quantum was chosen to develop and supply the roll stabilizers for Lürssen’s 41m fast patrol boat and an 80m patrol vessel for the Brunei Navy. These were based on the Darussalam-class offshore patrol vessel (OPV’s) with Quantum’s roll stabilizer systems along with life cycle support/service.
Quantum was chosen to develop and supply the roll stabilizers for Lürssen’s 41m fast patrol boat and an 80m patrol vessel for the Brunei Navy. These were based on the Darussalam-class offshor
Quantum was chosen to develop and supply the roll
U.S. NAVY SUPPORT VESSELS & HORNBECK OFFSHORE
The Hornbeck Offshore Support Vessel provides escort services for Submarine & Special Warfare Support Vessels. Quantum’s patented MAGLift™ Rotor System proved to be the optimal solution for this bow steering application.
The Hornbeck Offshore Support Vessel provides escort services for Submarine & Special Warfare Support Vessels. Quantum’s patented MAGLift™ Rotor System proved to be the optimal solution for t
The Hornbeck Offshore Support Vessel provides esco
U.S. NAVY CYCLONE CLASS – BOLLINGER SHIPYARDS
The Cyclone class was designed for coastal patrol and interdiction surveillance. After decades of service, Quantum was awarded the contract to refit the hydraulic power pack and control system. The upgrade was performed dockside, resulting in significant cost savings by avoiding the time and expense of a haul out.
The Cyclone class was designed for coastal patrol and interdiction surveillance. After decades of service, Quantum was awarded the contract to refit the hydraulic power pack and control system. T
The Cyclone class was designed for coastal patrol
DAMEN SHIPYARDS
For almost 20 years, Damen has partnered with Quantum on projects for foreign Navies and Coast Guard vessels including the STAN Series which was used for constabulary duties, fishery and environmental patrols. Damen and Quantum collaborated on a custom design for a smaller, lighter stabilizer system along with an integrated hydraulic unit.
For almost 20 years, Damen has partnered with Quantum on projects for foreign Navies and Coast Guard vessels including the STAN Series which was used for constabulary duties, fishery and environm
For almost 20 years, Damen has partnered with Quan
SCHELDE NAVAL SHIPBUILDING – FRIGATES & OFFSHORE PATROL VESSELS
The Sigma-class Frigate is built around the concept of Ship Integrated Geometrical Modularity Approach (SIGMA), which combines high flexibility, at a reduced cost through the use of a modular design. Quantum served as the development partner to design and create the motion control system for the Frigate and roll stabilizers for the OPV’s.
The Sigma-class Frigate is built around the concept of Ship Integrated Geometrical Modularity Approach (SIGMA), which combines high flexibility, at a reduced cost through the use of a modular des
The Sigma-class Frigate is built around the concep
RIVERHAWK FAST SEA FRAMES – AMP – OPV
The Riverhawk Advanced Multi-mission Platform (AMP) is adaptable and can be reconfigured based on the mission. Quantum supplied the patented, MAGLift™ Rotor stabilizer, that generates lift proportional to the speed and direction of the rotation through a rotating cylinder. It offers flexibility for the adaptable AMP model, with slow/loitering and zero speed applications as well as high speed or ice class requirements with a retractable feature.
The Riverhawk Advanced Multi-mission Platform (AMP) is adaptable and can be reconfigured based on the mission. Quantum supplied the patented, MAGLift™ Rotor stabilizer, that generates lift prop
The Riverhawk Advanced Multi-mission Platform (AMP
EGYPTIAN OPV’s – VT HALTER MARINE
The Ambassador IV-class missile boat was built by VT Halter Marine/ST Engineering for ride control equipment. Developed in the U.S. under the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program. Quantum delivered all aspects of design, engineering, testing, production, installation, training, life cycle support/service.
The Ambassador IV-class missile boat was built by VT Halter Marine/ST Engineering for ride control equipment. Developed in the U.S. under the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program. Quantum deliver
The Ambassador IV-class missile boat was built by

Shipyards

Since 1985, Quantum has served many shipyards worldwide, the US Coast Guard, Navy and 14 other international Navies.
Abeking & Rasmussen, Germany
Amels, Holland
Austal Shipyards, USA
Azimuth Benetti, Italy
Beconcini (Perini Navi), La Spezia, Italy
Blohm + Voss, Germany
Bollinger Shipyards, USA
Burger Boat Company, USA
Christensen, USA
CMN, France
Codecasa, Italy
CRN, Italy
Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding, Holland
Damen Shipyards (Gorinchem, Holland)
De Vries (Feadship), Scheepsbouw, Holland
Delta Shipyards, USA
Derecktor Shipyards, USA
DML (Appledore Shipyards), UK
Fincantieri, Muggiano, Italy
Hakvoort Shipyard, Holland
Halter Naval Shipbuilding, USA
HDW, Germany
Istanbul Military Shipyard, Turkey
Kingship, China
Lürssenwerft (Bremen & Kroegerwerft), Germany
Navantia, Cadiz, Spain
Nobiskrug, Germany
Oceanco, Holland
Oceanfast, Australia
Palmer Johnson, USA
Piriou, France
Proteksan, Turkey
RiverHawk Marine, USA
Royal Van Lent (Feadship), Holland
SA Shipyards, Italy
Sunseeker, UK
Timmerman Yachts, Russia
Trinity Yachts & Trinity Offshore, USA
URSA Yachts
Yay Gemi, Turkey

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Terry Allvord, USN (Ret.)
Technical Sales Manager - Military
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