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Folk Introduces

New Marine Drive (continued) gearing, all-steel fabricated hous- ings, a special hydraulic pressure control, valves for smooth clutch en- gagement, and more. It is available in sizes up to 7,000 bhp, with stan- dard ratios in the range of 1.5:1 to 7:1.

The RW Series marine drive pro- vides long-proven Falk advantages: high-efficiency gears, long bearing life, and simplified maintenance.

Important, too, is the full support of

Falk's experienced engineering staff to help match the right drive to the specific marine application. Cus- tomers can also be confident of ser- vice when they need it, utilizing facilities and personnel on call 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Falk offers an elaborate, 16-page color brochure describing in detail the company's facilities and prod- ucts. Liberally illustrated with color photographs and line drawings, the brochure presents Falk's diverse ca- pabilities, including wide choice of products, stringent quality control,

NOW IN STOCK . MIL-C-2212 Motor Starters .QOD-S-17773 Automatic Bus Transfer Switches • Commercial Marine Motor Controls • Contactors, Relays & Replacement Parts

Now there is no need to put up with long factory deliveries on A C.

Motor Starters and Automatic Bus Transfer Switches for shipboard use. Our Navy. Marine control distributors now stock a large assort- ment of replacement A.C. motor starters and ABT's meeting MIL and

IEEE45 specifications. They also carry a wide selection of control relays, contactors, contact kits, coil kits, and other parts used on many Naval ship classes, including DD-993. CG-47. ARS-50. MCM-1.

LHD-1. LSD-43 and DDG-51

CALIFORNIA

Emeryville Beck Electric Supply

National City Potter Electric Inc

San Francisco Potter Electric Inc

Wilmington California Marine Supply

FLORIDA

Jacksonville Ace Elec Supply Co

Tampa Penn Motor Works

LOUISIANA

New Orleans LONG Elec Supply Co

MAINE

Portland WESCO

MICHIGAN

Iron Mountoin Z & R Electric Service 415-652-5665 619-474 8171 415-421 2953 213-435 8224 904 731-5900 813 248-3724 504-524 $383 207 772 6507 906 774 0468

NEW JERSEY

Cherry Hill

NEW YORK

New York City

Weslhampton

Beach

OREGON

Portland

VIRGINIA

Norfolk

WASHINGTON

Seattle

Joseph T Fewkes 8c Co

Argo International Corp

Comsaco Marine Corp

Apollo Marine Serv Inc

Bay Marine Supply Inc

Todd Electric Sales Co

Beck Electric Supply 609 424 3932 212 431 1 700 516-288-3114 503-286 3693 804-627-1889 804-855-3111 206-763 2011 ird © 31 South Street Mt Vernon N V 10550

Phone i914i 664-1000

Telex 13-7427

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Over 15 years professional experience assisting marine firms

STRATEGIC PLANNING

PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

BUSINESS ACQUISITIONS

I.M.A.'s experience includes more than 100 projects for clients in 20 countries

INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ASSOCIATES, INC. 3050 K STREET, N.W.

SUITE 345

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20007

TELEPHONE: (202) 333-8501

TELEX: 64325 IMA

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Falk RW 2315 housing with welding robot in the background. highly skilled and motivated people, and unique ability to assume single- source responsibility.

Falk takes pride in its total pro- cess control capabilities, from its in- house steel foundry (dramatically illustrated in the brochure) to the special deepwell rail cars used for shipping large gears ar 1 drives. The company's machining, cutting, and grinding operations are served by an array of modern machine tools capa- ble of producing precision compo- nents weighing from several ounces to more than 70 tons.

For further information on the new RW Series marine drive and a free copy of the company brochure,

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Taylor & Anderson Towing

Announces Name Change

Taylor & Anderson Towing &

Lighterage Co. has announced that it changed its name to Taylor Ma- rine Towing Inc., effective October 1, 1986.

The address for Taylor Marine

Towing Inc. will remain the same: 1108 Mall Building, 325 Chestnut

Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 19106, phone (215) 925-5865 or (215) 922- 2666.

Caterpillar Marine Service

Directories Now Available

The complete listing of Caterpil- lar's marine service facilities located throughout the world are now avail- able. The information is presented in a concise topographical format making it easy to locate any port facility offering Caterpillar parts and service and other technical sup- port.

The directory information for each service includes such informa- tion as phone numbers, addresses, hours of operation, after hours emergency service, emergency parts data, and terms of payment, along with other information.

There are two different directo- ries available. The North American

Directory includes ports in Canada and the United States. The World- wide Directory includes ports lo- cated in all other countries, exclud- ing the United States and Canada.

For free copies of "Caterpillar

Worldwide Marine Service Directo- ry,"

Circle 52 on Reader Service Card

For free copies of "Caterpillar

North American Marine Service Di- rectory,"

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