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Diesel Power

Review

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Modular Systems

Wins Two Contracts

Esso France has contracted

Modular Systems to build a Rud- der Arresting System for the tanker

Esso Port Jerome. This will be the 53rd Esso tanker retro-fitted with the Modular Systems supplied rudder arresting system.

Modular Systems has also been awarded a contract to supply forced draft blower modification kits, with a total value of $767,894, by the

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Thomas Schroppe Elected

VP—Foster Wheeler

Energy Corporation

J. Thomas Schroppe has been elected a vice president of Foster

Wheeler Energy Corporation.

Mr. Schroppe joined Foster

Wheeler in August 1962 as a pro- posal engineer in the Marine De- partment. He was elected presi- dent of the subsidiary, Foster

Wheeler Boiler Corporation in 1978 and was appointed managing di- rector and chief executive of Fos- ter Wheeler Power Products, Ltd.,

London, England, in 1982.

A graduate of the New York

State Maritime College (Bachelor of Marine Engineering), Mr.

Schroppe is a member of the So- ciety of Naval Architects and Ma- rine Engineers, serves as chair- man of its Boiler Panel and is a member of other SNAME, ASTM & ABMA committees. He is a li- censed professional engineer and the author of numerous technical publications.

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