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SHIP’S STORE

Omegadyne

The PX2471 Series Pres- sure Transducers are designed and tested to meet the new Marine Pressure Stan- dards MIL-T-24742(SH) and

ASTM F2070 when invoked.

Applications include naval ship- board use, both on surface and sub- surface vessels, as well as general marine uses on new construction and ship overhauls.

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Autohydro

Autohydro is a hydrostatics and stability program that performs intact and damage analyses and produces customized stability reports which are accepted by all major governing approval bodies. ASC is known for CAD/CAM software used in phases of naval archi- tecture and ship production.

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Defelsko

The redesigned PosiTector 6000 Coating Thickness

Gage from DeFelsko Cor- poration has new tougher features. Still simple, durable and accurate, the Posi-

Tector 6000 retains all of its simplicity and functionality for measuring coatings on all metals. New features include large impact-resistant Lexan display, IP5X ingress protection and protective rubber holster.

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Sherwin-Williams

Sherwin-Williams

Industrial and Marine

Coatings is equipping its corrosion specification specialists with a soft- ware program, Site Survey, designed to enable plant maintenance deci- sion-makers to maximize their investment in plant assets and min- imize plant maintenance costs.It is used to improve maintenance painting planning.

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Altair

The Altair Single-

Gas Detector from

MSA Instrument

Division features three sensor options: carbon monoxide, hydrogen sulfide and oxygen. Carbon monoxide and hydro- gen sulfide versions can operate for over two years. Advanced design offers supe- rior dust and water protection and high resistance to RFI.

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DesmondStephan

The Swirl-Off scarifier tool, from Desmond-

Stephan Mfg., removes paint, rust, scale, barna- cles, and other hard coatings from metal and concrete surfaces without heavy pressure. Using pneumatic tools, it removes marine growth underwater. Easier, faster, and safer than scraping, sandblasting, or chemicals.

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FilterEze

FilterEze Offers dis- posable Pre-Filter

Socks and Blankets that extend the life of your air filter indefinitely.

Pre-Filter Socks filter out salt,dust,belt debris, soot, fine par- ticles without compromising air flow. It maintains a clean air filter without spending valuable time cleaning and re-oiling or purchas- ing cleaning kits or new filters.

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Noxudol

Noxudol 3101 is a sound damping paste intended for metal and plastic in thickness between 0.02-.20 in. It is a waterborne viscous elastic sound damping paste based on polymers, developed for users who have high demands on fire safety. Due to its viscous elastic flexibility, it converts sound producing resonance into heat. It contains anti corrosives and gives protec- tion against condensation.

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Dynamold

Dynamold is a manufacturer of pre-catalyzed- filmed epoxy chocking material for engine and component installation. The pre- catalyzed DMS-4-828 filmed epoxy chock material's application is easi- er, and cleaner than conventional epoxy chocking methods.

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Federal Signal

Federal Signal re-intro- duced the UniStat Sta- tus Indicator. Federal Signal's team of engineers and technicians devel- oped an improved circuitry design and LED array for the UniStat.

The UniStat can now be fitted with a sounder module for added flexi- bility in work areas where visual and audible signaling.

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Imtra

Imtra Corporation's low-wattage/high- brightness LED spotlight, manu- factured specifically for marine applications, harnesses three Lux- eon 1W PowerLEDs to produce illumination equivalent to that of a typical 20-watt halogen bulb, but with consumption of just 6 watts and an estimated life of 50,000 hours.

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Voith

For 75 years, Voith has been designing systems that are safe for man and envi- ronment. Voith offers tailor-made drive systems for a wide range of applications- for harbor assistance and escorting duties, ferries or naval applications up to special marine craft.

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Comnav

Designed to work with the ComNav ComPilot

Advanced Autopilot

System, the 203 has a backlit graphical display so system infor- mation is easy to read. The water- tight case has sealed openings and is made from high-impact material that is resistant to most chemicals so the unit can withstand the harsh marine environment.

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Shell

Shell Alexia LS is cylinder oil with a lower Base

Number (BN), ensuring lubrication of modern low speed engines when burning Low Sulphur

Fuel Oil. Its low BN means that the correct surface properties of cylinder liners are maintained and excessive piston deposits are avoid- ed. Shell Alexia LS has good deter- gency and dispersancy

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Sener

Sener celebrates its 50th anniversary. Founded in 1956 by Enrique de

Sendagorta, Sener was the first Spanish private engineering company that burst into the eco- nomic panorama. Sener has offices in Barcelona, Bilbao, Buenos Aires, the Canary Islands, Lisbon, Madrid and Valencia.

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NLB

The 605 Series water jet pump units from NLB

Corp. offers up to 600 hp and 143 gpm. A simple conversion kit lets users operate at any of five pressures to suit their applications: The NLB 605 Series units all feature an inter- nal gear pac instead of a traditional external drive.

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Metals USA

Metals USA is a provider of large sheets of steel for shipbuilding with facilities. The facilities use a Whee- labrator Blast and Paint Line Sys- tem. Designed to blast 12-ft. wide raw steel plates and small structural shapes, the machine is primarily used to blast plates for shipbuild- ing. With the new machine, only one operator is required.

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Nautamatic Marine

Manufactured by Nautamat- ic Marine Systems., the Glad- iator Autopilot is designed for boats with hydraulic steering. The Gladiator fea- tures Shadow Drive, giving the opera- tor helm control without having to press a button, and has no rudder feedback transducers. The autopilot holds in reverse and the system comes 24/7 customer service.

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Carlisle & Finch

C&F uses the same precision optics as supplied to the U.S. Navy and

Coast Guard, but incorporated within two Yacht Designs: Stream- lined and Classic. A Precision-

Optic reflector provides a deeper dish”parabola, which collects more light and the ability to focus the beam to a 1-degree, rather than 2-3 degrees.

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Fiber Sensys

SPIDeR’s cable consists of a backbone-insensitive to vibration-and up to 50 individual sensor cable strands. Each strand is attached either to a perimeter fence or buried in soft soil nearby. If an intruder disturbs one of these zones, the APU detects a change in the pattern of conducted light from the corresponding sensor cable strand, resulting in an alarm.

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Herrin Design

In 1982 Herrin Design contracted with Hazen

Tide Gauge, Interna- tional to complete the design of Hazen's Model

HTG5000 Tide Gauge, a telecom- munications-linked tide monitor- ing system that became the industry standard for dredgers and ocean surveyors.

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Thermo

Electron

Thermo Electron

Corporation announced its new carbon dioxide, the AutoCO2. The

AutoCO2 measures carbon dioxide concentrations in natural gas to maintain gas quality control at delivery points. It detects CO2 in natural gas using non-dispersive infrared technology (NDIR).

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Specialty-

Weld

This filter, which will fit into a standard Kirby Morgan welding assembly provides a weld- ing or cutting accessory, as there is no need to continually lift the assembly up and down, as the diver can see through the filter. The diver can also see for easy and accurate re- striking, making for improvements in weld quality.

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Railko

Railko offer complete bearing assemblies for both oil and water lubricated stern tube and bracket installations. These assemblies offer installation accura- cy and are cost effective. Railko bearings are fitted to both merchant and naval vessels. Each bearing is designed to specific vessel require- ment.

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Marine Sonic

Marine Sonic Technol- ogy’s Centurion Sea

Scan PC Spalsh Com- puter Systems is a small, compact and rugged portable low cost sonar system. It is designed with the search and recovery community in mind. The system can be operation within minutes and only needs a 12

VDC power source.

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