Public engineering firm profile
Ship Architects, Inc.
Daphne, AL
Engineering Services for the Marine Industry
- Services
- 26
- Offices
- 1
- Leaders
- 1
- Founded
- 1999
- Size Estimate
- 6-25 employees
Overview
Ship Architects, Inc. (SAi) is a naval architecture and marine engineering practice based in Daphne, Alabama, serving shipyards and vessel owners. Founded in 1999 as Schrider and Associates and rebranded in 2006, SAi delivers engineering services across concept development, contract design, production design, and technical assistance. Its team of naval architects, marine engineers, and design technicians applies shipbuilding experience alongside software tools such as ShipConstructor, AutoCAD, and Navisworks. It supports new construction, vessel repair, modifications, and stability analysis projects throughout the marine industry.
- Founded
- 1999
- Size Estimate
- 6-25 employees
Services
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering
Functional design and deck plate engineering for vessel structures, repairs, modifications, and new fabrication projects.
Production Support: 3-Dimensional Design and 2-Dimensional Drafting
Detailed design services using 3D ShipConstructor models, AutoCAD, and Navisworks.
Technical Assistance
Reliable technical assistance for new construction, upgrade, or conversion projects requiring on-site and virtual presence.
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Leadership
Altug Basaran
Owner
P.E.
Joined as a naval architect in 2002, acquired the business in 2006, and became sole owner in 2018.