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Gems Offers Explosion-

Proof Junction Boxes —Literature Available

Now offered as an option from

Gems Sensors Division, Trans- america Delaval Inc., are level switches and level transmitters with explosion-proof junction boxes. This option is approved by

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MAGALLANES YARD (Punta Arenas Port)

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Factory Mutual (FM) for Class I,

Division I, Group D hazardous areas.

The level switches offered with this option are the LS-800 as well as other standard models. The

LS-800 is available in either brass or stainless steel with stainless floats. With one to six level sta- tions, it is designed for multi- level monitoring. The LS-800 can signal alarms or provide auto- matic control.

Two types of Gems level trans- mitters are offered with this op- tion. Included are those offered as signal-conditioned components with 2-wire, 4-20 milliampere dc outputs, as well as those supplied as a complete system with display receiver modules. These units pro- vide continuous monitoring or control with direct level meas- urement of water, oils, process blends, fuels and chemicals.

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Foremost Maritime

Relocates To New

Office In New York

Foremost Maritime Corpora- tion, formerly located at 32 Broad- way, has relocated its office to 50

Broad Street, Suite 834, New

York, N.Y. 10004; telephone (212) 943-2335.

Foremost represents several shipowners in the Far East for a fleet of more than 45 vessels. Be- sides long-term contracts in char- tering and newbuildings, the firm is heavily involved in ship fi- nancing.

Ferguson Retires As

Chief Estimator At

Bethlehem's Baltimore Yard

John M. Ferguson Jr., chief es- timator in the estimating depart- ment of Bethlehem Steel Corpo- ration's Baltimore yard, has re- tired after 34 years of service, it was announced by Milton H.

Leubecker, general manager.

John M. Ferguson Jr.

Following a summer at sea as an oiler on a passenger ship, Mr.

Ferguson worked for five years in the outside machine department of Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company. He en- tered the U.S. merchant marine in 1940, served during World War

II, attaining the position of chief engineer. Following the war in 1945, he was named an assistant general foreman when he joined the estimating department of

Bethlehem's Baltimore yard.

He served for a short period as a ship supervisor manager be- fore becoming an estimator in 1947. Mr. Ferguson was named a technical assistant in estimating in 1969, assistant chief estimator in 1974, and chief estimator in 1976.

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Watertight, synchro-driven types with bulkhead or panel-mounted electric indicators.

Shaft RPM or Engine Speed

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Standard equipment on commercial & naval vessels for over 50 years. All-electric with wide choice of indicator and generator styles and mounting.

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