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The giant barge of 15,000 long tons capacity, shown under tow, was designed specifically to solve a bulk transportation problem and has proved to be a sound investment. Automated safety features coupled with careful design for the requirements of the service have achieved efficiency and economy of operation. The tug is a Moran 3500 h.p. unit, one of many in the Moran fleet available for such specialized towing. It's the right tug for the job at hand. And that's the reason Moran can serve you better and save you money. By selecting the right tug the job is completed on schedule at the lowest possible cost. Whatever your transportation needs?for petro-chemicals, iron ore, limestone, lumber, pulp, fertilizer, coal, cement or other bulk commodity?Moran can deliver it economically from market to market, coast to coast, country to country. We have the equipment or we'll design the equipment to do the job. And, most important, there's no charge for the know-how Moran has acquired during a century of experience. You expect more when you call... The Man from Moran MORAN TOWING & TRANSPORTATION CO., INC. 17 Battery Place, New York, N.Y. 10004