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Marine Design Awarded $400,000 Navy Contract

For Ship Design Support

Marine Design Technologies, Inc. of Cherry Hill, N.J., has been awarded a $400,000-plus indefinite

Quantity/Requirements Contract (Lot II) to provide the Supervisor of

Shipbuilding, Conversion and Re- pair, USN, Groton, Conn., with Al- teration Development Support (ADS). These services will include engineering disciplines for the De- velopment of Ship Selected Record

Drawings and Data (SSR), ship- checking and developing Supple- mentary Alteration Drawings (SAD).

The Regional Contracting Center,

Philadelphia, Pa., is the contracting activity.

Jonathan Corp. Awarded $9.9-Million Navy Contract -Jonathan Corporation, Norfolk,

Va., is being awarded a $9,913,143 cost-plus-award-fee contract for the phased maintenance program of

USS Saginaw (LST-1188). Work will be performed in Norfolk, Va., and is expected to be completed in

June 1990.

Technology for High Performance

Compact Heat Exchangers

SPHERE MATRIXJ •SPHERE MATRIX a re id trade mark of Vapor Corporation

The heart of the SPHERE MATRIX

Technology consists of nesting the tubes in a regular matrix of solid spheres around the outside and utilizes fluted spheres, properly spaced, on the inside. The spheres interrupt the boundary layer growth and thereby enhance the heat transfer performance

Fluted sphere inserts or solid sphere bundles can be used separately dependinq on the needs of the application-

Call or send for complete information on SPHERE MATRIX or assistance in applying this new technology on your next heal transfer application.

SPHERE MATRIX devices are ptotected By U S and lorcgn patents and patent applications

Vapor Corporation - Heat Exchange Products 6420 West Howard Street, Chicago, Illinois 60648 Telephone 312/631-9200

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BENDER BUILDS, CONVERTS, STRETCHES

If You Can't Build New, Bender

Will Upgrade By Lengthening Or

Modifying Your Existing Vessels

Lengthening the Doc Tide and Darol Tide by 16 ft.

For more information call

JOHN R. LOGAN.

General Sales Manager, or

PETER MASCHKE in Mobile. and on the West Coast call JOE HENDRIX at (206) 282-9631

LENDER

SHIPBUILDING & REPAIR CO.. INC.

Post Office BOX 42. Mobile AL 36601

Phone, 205/433-3673, Telex 505-457

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Elliott White Gill Names

Lirette Sales Manager

Byron A. Lirette has been named sales manager for Elliott

White Gill thrusters and will be responsible for all White Gill sales outside of Europe and the United

Kingdom. Previously a field engi- neer for Thruster Systems, covering the Gulf Coast, he will make the

Elliott office in the New Orleans area the sales headquarters for thrusters.

A native of Louisiana, Mr. Li- rette holds a B.S. in petroleum engineering from Nicholls State

University. Prior to joining Elliott he was with Union Carbine at Taft,

La. In his 11 years with the Elliott

Company, he has held positions in technical sales and engineering.

Elliott Company, a subsidiary of

United Technologies, Inc., is a man- ufacturer of turbomachinery, tools, pumps, and thrusters. Its Tool and

Pump Division manufactures thrusters at its Dayton, Ohio, facili- ty. Elliott also manufactures White

Gill thrusters at its U.K. facility on the Isle of Wight.

Effective the first of this month, sales headquarters for White Gill thrusters will move to the Elliott office in Harahan, La. The address is: Elliott Company, 5901 Jefferson

Highway, Harahan, La. 70123, phone (504) 733-2108.

For further information on Elliott

White Gill thrusters,

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Free Brochure On

Modular Bathrooms

For Marine Use

A free brochure on fiberglass modular marine bathrooms manu- factured by the Frenkin Corpora- tion is now available from James- town Metal Marine Sales, Inc., Boca

Raton, Fla., a distributor of the units.

According to the publication, the seamless fiberglass construction of the bathrooms allows design versa- tility unmatched by other processes.

These units can be molded with close tolerances according to the needs of the vessel being built or refurbished. One door, double door units or other designs are possible in any configuration or color. Knock- down versions may also be supplied for refurbishing existing bathrooms.

Hardware packages can include

Coast Guard and Navy approved heat lamp, ventilator, sink, toilet, plumbing, medicine cabinet, shower rod or other bathroom accessories.

The brochure provides specifica- tions, technical data, black-and- white photographs and drawings on the modular marine bathrooms.

The corrosion-resistant units are

U.S. Navy and Coast Guard ap- proved.

For a copy of the free brochure offered by Jamestown Metal Marine

Sales, Inc., or the fiberglass modular marine bathroom units,

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