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Westinghouse Sets Up

Marine Div. In Europe

Dr. Allan W. Davis

Establishment of a Westinghouse marine division in Europe under

Westinghouse Electric Interna- tional, S.A., and headed by Dr. Al- lan W. Davis, vice president, was announced by Herbert J. Cabral, division general manager.

Dr. Davis, a native of England, will make his headquarters in New- castle-on-Tyne, England. Another

European marine office will short- ly be opened in Madrid.

The expansion to Europe, Mr.

Cabral explained, recognizes the significance of the marine market across the Atlantic and points up

Westinghouse efforts to participate in this market by customer service near shipyards.

Dr. Davis has been manager of the marine mechanical department at Sunnyvale, Calif., since Decem- ber, 1966. He had been vice chair- man of Fairfield-Rowan, Ltd., in

Glasgow, Scotland, since 1963 and deputy managing director of Fair- field Shipbuilding and Engineer- ing Co., Ltd., from 1953 to 1963.

He received his bachelor's and doc- tor's degrees from Glasgow Uni- versity.

Dr. Davis is vice president,

U.S.A., and was 1968-70 chairman,

California branch, Institute of Ma- rine Engineers. He was 1963-65 chairman, National Association of

Marine Engine Builders, and is a member of the American commit- tee, Lloyd's Register of Shipping.

He is also a member of the Ameri- can Society of Naval Engineers,

Inc., The Society of Naval Archi- tects and Marine Engineers, Insti- tution of Mechanical Engineers,

Royal Institute of Naval Archi- tects, Institution of Engineers and

Shipbuilders in Scotland, and the

North East Coast Institution of

Engineers and Shipbuilders.

H.M. Tiedemann & Co.

Names Capt. Feldman

H.M. Tiedemann, president of

H.M. Tiedemann & Company, Inc., 74 Trinity Place, New York, N.Y. 10006, has announced that ship- master Capt. Edward Feldman has been assigned to head the firm's

Ship Economics Division.

A specialist in ship management,

Captain Feldman, in addition to his economics and statistical back- ground, brings a quarter century of worldwide sea oriented experi- ence to bear on the economic justi- fication programs of H.M. Tiede- mann & Company, Inc.

Ship operational concepts and management problems are made functional by the relevancy of a consumer motivated diagnosis, wherein theoretical and practical parameters are combined to fur- nish timely solutions.

Prior to this assignment, Cap- tain Feldman had under his stew- ardship, the Field Services Sec±ion of H.M. Tiedemann & Company,

Inc., offering worldwide ultrasonic material testing, surveys and tech- nical aid to those in admiralty law.

Concurrently, worldwide represen- tatives are being established to handle the ultrasonic hull plate testing programs now finalized for single ship as well as fleet owners.

The Field Services staff consists of licensed engineering officers, technicians and divers, backed up by engineers to assess corrosion rates and make recommendations in the corrosion control phase for shipowners.

Sealink Universal

Names Magnus Lundh

Sealink Universal Ltd., the re- cently formed chartering and ship management comparny, based in

Vancouver, British Columbia, has announced the appointment of

Magnus D. Lundh to the post of operations manager.

Mr. Lundh had previously served with Ocean Log Ltd., Empire

Stevedoring Co., Ltd., and Canadi- an Transport Ltd.

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Maryland Shipbuilding & Drydock Co.

A SUBSIDIARY OF FRUEHAUF CORPORATION

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