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This vessel is brand new... it's also 1,000 years old
The double-hull principle used by early Polynesians is now being ap- plied to the new T-AGOR-16 cata- maran you see above. Built for the
Navy by Todd, she is the largest, most technologically advanced of
America's oceanographic research vessels.
The shipbuilding business is one of the oldest in the world . . . but the importance of ships is still so great that they participate in the most mod- ern ventures of man. Todd is proud to play a part in the conquering of inner space ... a world even more unknown to us at present than the moon.
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New York, N. Y. 10004. (212) 344-6900. Cable "Robin" New York.
SHIPYARDS CORPORATION
SHIPYARDS: Brooklyn . New Orleans . Galveston
Houston . Los Angeles • San Francisco . Seattle
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