John Hunter joins Bristol Harbor Group

John Hunter, P.E.

OCTOBER 4, 2017 — John Hunter, P.E. has joined Bristol, RI, based Bristol Harbor Group, Inc. (BHGI) as a senior naval architect.

He holds a B.S. in Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering from the University of Michigan and is a licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Washington. He is also a member and a past chairman of the New England section of the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME).

Mr. Hunter has forty years of experience in the design and construction of small (under 295′) steel and aluminum vessels including tugboats, research ships, car ferries, passenger vessels, fishing boats and barges.

Prior to joining BHGI, Mr. Hunter worked at various naval architecture and marine engineering firms and shipyards throughout the U.S. He has extensive ferry experience and has worked as a consultant to operators of many Subchapter T, K and H, Lloyds and ABS classed vessels and inspected passenger boats for conceptual design, design and modification engineering.