WELCOME

Nate Frederickson Design, LLC is a small Naval Architecture firm located in Seattle, Washington, with a broad background in the technical aspects of vessel design and construction.

The firm offers over a decade of specialized experience including high speed small craft design, detailed analysis of complex composite structures, vessel propulsion system design, performance prediction and review, design to USCG and classification society requirements, stability analysis, stability testing, and load planning.

In addition to technical, analytical, and design expertise, the firm benefits from several years of experience working directly with ship and boat builders specializing in composite, steel, and alloy construction techniques, and in direct testing of small craft.

MISSION

The mission of Nate Frederickson Design, LLC is to provide clients with technical excellence in tandem with sensible, efficient, and cost-effective solutions for their marine design projects.  As a small business, the firm prides itself in providing excellent client service and considers communication to be the first priority.

 

latest news

6.8.2010

Discussing engineering services for design of 22' production runabout.

6.2.2010

Delivered proposal for design of 120' Landing Craft for service in the South Pacific.

5.26.2010

Delivered final loading plan for shipment of refinery modules.

5.8.2010

Completed inclining experiment of Northcoast Yachts 125' motoryacht.

4.29.2010

Delivered 3D model of contra-rotating propeller design.

4.15.2010

Completed Finite Element Analysis of hopper dredge slurry piping system.

SERVICES SUMMARY

- Naval Architecture

- Marine Engineering

- Ship, Yacht & Boat Design

- Technical Consulting