Short 1980 Articles
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on March 15, 1980Norton, Lilly & Co., Inc., general agents for Jumbo Shipping Co., S.A., Geneva, has announced the formation of a new company named Jumbo America, Inc., which will be headquartered in Houston, Texas. This new company, solely owned by Jumbo Shipping Co., S.A., will devote itself to serving sh
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on March 15, 1980Sun Ship, Inc., Chester, Pa., "christened" its Navy Berthing Facility in true maritime fashion as Mrs. Carl A. Brettschneider broke the traditional bottle of champagne on the building's cornerstone during recent dedication ceremonies. Dedication of the building by Mrs. Brettschneider, wife
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on March 15, 1980The board of directors of General Dynamics recently elected P. Takis Veliotis as executive vice president-Marine. In this new position, Mr. Veliotis will be responsible for the company's Electric Boat Division operations at Groton, Conn., and Quonset Point, R.I., and the Quincy Shipbuilding
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on March 15, 1980Warner H. Bauer has been named president of Engineering Controls, a division of Pott Industries' St. Louis (Mo.) Ship Group. E n g i n e e r i n g Controls, since 1939, has engineered and supplied " V A P O R P H A S E " high-temperature cooling and waste heat recovery equipment for engines
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on March 15, 1980Charles Zeien, president, J.J. Henry Co., Inc., naval architects and marine engineers, has announced the promotion of George C. Cassa to the position of assistant chief marine engineer in the New York City office of the company. Mr. Cassa will report to Charles H. Gross Jr., assistant vice
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on March 15, 1980At the San Diego Section of The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers meeting held in January 1980, Ralph J. Bradford, chief marine engineer from National Steel and Shipbuilding Company, presented an interesting paper entitled "LHA Rampwell Design, a Successful Failure." The pap
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on March 15, 1980Carl B. Hakenjos, vice president of William-McWilliams Co., Inc. in New Orleans, La., was elected president of the Mississippi Valley Flood Control Branch of the Associated General Contractors of America, Inc. at its recent annual meeting at the Monteleone Hotel in New Orleans. Other office
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on March 15, 1980A colorful new bulletin contains i n f o r m a t i o n about Chockfast® Orange, a pourable epoxy-resin chocking system for precise and permanent alignment of marine main-propulsion systems and auxiliary equipment. This international chocking system has been used to install more than 8,000 m
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on March 15, 1980Capt. Darrel W. Starr Jr., USCG (ret.), has been appointed to the position of chief mechanical engineer with Morris Guralnick Associates, Inc., San Francisco, Calif. The appointment was announced recently by Hugh F. Munroe, president and chief executive officer of the West Coast firm of nav
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on March 15, 1980The appointment of John G. Rogers as manager, facility services, in Bethlehem Steel Corporation's shipbuilding department was announced recently by David H. Klinges, vice president in charge of shipbuilding. Mr. Rogers is advancing from planning engineer. In his new capacity, Mr. Rogers wil
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on March 15, 1980With the establishment of the new company, B&W Diesel A/S, comprising the four divisions — B&W Marine Service, B&W Alpha Diesel AS, B&W Holeby AS, and B&W Engineering—changes have taken place in the technical management positions of B&W Engineering, Copenhagen. Headed by divisional managing
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on March 15, 1980Following a board of directors meeting recently, EDO Corporation, College Point, N.Y., announced a top executive change. Gerald Albert, an officer and director of the company was promoted to president and chief operating officer of the 55-year-old aerospace-electronics firm. William R. Ryan
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on March 15, 1980Information and specifications are now available on a new automatic facsimile receiver by Raytheon Marine Company. The RAYFAX 300 receiver features a four-band, crystal-controlled, single-sideband radio with push-button station selectors which can be set for any eight of the more than 50 fa
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on March 15, 1980Perry Oceanographies, Inc. has recently published a series of single-page brochures describing engineering services and products offered by the firm. Perry has long been recognized as a leader in the design and fabrication of submersibles and dive systems. Perry is now offering shipyard sup
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on March 15, 1980Olympic Maritime S.A. (Onassis Group), and Sea-Land Service, Inc. have chosen the Navidyne ESZ-4000 Satellite Navigator for their merchant fleets. Sea-Land has purchased 27 Navidyne sets, and Olympic has ordered 22, with an option to buy as many as 18 more, according to A. Clifford Barker,
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on March 15, 1980J.J. Henry Co., Inc., consulting naval architects and designers of many distinctive ships since its establishment in 1947, has opened a branch office in Houston, Texas, it was announced by Charles Zeien, president. Mr. Zeien stated that the Houston office, which is under the management of D
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on March 15, 1980The Port of Singapore Authority has signed a contract for Imodco to design and engineer a Single Point Mooring terminal system to be anchored in 32 meters (about 105 feet) of water in Singapore Harbor. The single grade buoy will be capable of mooring fully loaded tankers of up to 320,000 dw
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on March 15, 1980A 210-ton buoy was recently raised onboard the heavy-lift vessel John Henry in Hong Kong for shipment to Mexico. The buoy was ordered by IMODCO for PEMEX, the Mexican national oil company, and constructed by Hongkong United Dockyards Ltd. of Hong Kong. The buoy had been previously lifted by
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on March 15, 1980Norman Meyer has been appointed vice president of strategic systems for Sperry Division's Systems Management unit, Kurt Merl, vice president and general manager of the unit, has announced. Mr. Meyer, who had been manager of strategic sytems, will be responsible for all aspects of engineering
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on March 15, 1980Bruce Weinstein has been named coordinator, O i l / W a t er Separation Systems of Butterworth Systems Inc. Butterworth Systems is an international company which manufactures equipment for oil/water separation, tank cleaning, underwater hull cleaning and high pressure water jetting. In his