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Shell Melina Oil is main system oil, auxiliary diesel oil, aircompressoroil, gear oil, stern tube bearing oil, steering gear oil, turbochargeroil, variable pitch propeller oil, and so on.

Vou are probably using one oil for motorship main system lubrication, another oil for auxiliary lubrication.

Shell MELINA Oil can take care of both.

You are probably using an assort- ment of oils for other shipboard machinery.

Shell MELINA Oil can take care of most other shipboard machinery.

Result: MELINA Oil may cut your lube oil inventory more than 50 percent. Give you buy-in-bulk opportunities. Simplify paper work.

Relieve headaches in warehousing and shore-to-ship transfer. Reduce motorship design costs and tank costs.

You get these benefits because

Shell MELINA Oil meets require- ments like these:

Shell MELINA Oil protects main systems under many operating conditions on a no-change basis.

Shell MELINA Oil gives excellent protection to new-type diesels with high specific power outputs— whether high; medium, or slow speed.

Shell MELINA Oil exceeds

Supplement I performance level to meet requirements of gasoline and diesel auxiliary units designed for this quality level oil.

Shell MELINA Oil possesses gear anti-wear properties superior to those of most gear oils used aboard ship.

Shell MELINA Oil satisfies most shipboard applications that call for

SAE 20,30, or 40-weight oil.

Shell MELINA Oil. Approved by leading manufacturers of marine equipment. Available worldwide.

Including all major U.S. ports.

Shouldn't you have all the facts on this remarkable oil for motorships?

To call the nearest Shell Marine

Representative, dial 800-231-1928 from anywhere in the U.S. except

Texas. In Texas, dial 501-288-7511.

Or write Shell Oil Company, Dept.

MC/G, P.O. Box 1890, Trenton,

N.J. 08607.

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