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Todd Pacific Shipyards Corp., Los Angeles division, has just become the newest member of the Syncrolift family .... now 148 in- stallations in 58 countries. When completed, the Todd Syncrolift will be the largest shiplift in the world . . . 655 feet long, 106 feet wide, with a lifting capacity for vessels up to 48,000 DWT. An adjacent transfer system will enable the yard to service five maximum size ships ashore at one time.

Center photo at right shows 43,600 DWT vessel on

Syncrolift at Tandanor S.A. yard in Buenos Aires.

Lifting platform dimensions, 606' long x 105' wide.

Photo at lower right shows 16 vessels in workberths ashore at

Astilleros Canarios, S.A., Las Palmas, Canary Islands.

A PRODUCT OF

SHIPLIFT & TRANSFER SYSTEMS 8970 S.W. 87th CT. • P.O. BOX 560008 • MIAMI, FLORIDA 33156

PHONE: 305-271-5721 • TELEX: 051-9340

PEARLSON ENGINEERING COMPANY, INC.

A MEMBER OF THE NEI GROUP

The Most Experienced Builder of Shiplift Systems in. The World

R. PEARLSON LTD. EXCLUSIVE REPRESENTATIVES

October 1, 1981 Write 495 on Reader Service Card 59

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