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Since 1 826, site of marine activity. A repair cen- ter for the queens of the Fall River Line, and U.S.

Navy service center. Now building a major marine construction and repair center. We've been devel- oping skills since 1834 and our abilities are more relevant for current and future marine needs.

Through internal and external growth, Newport

Ship Yard, Inc. is strengthening its marine capa- bilities with the addition of this 346,000 sq. ft. complex to our present facilities. We serve com- mercial, government and recreational craft of the

East Coast. Easily accessible through navigable waters, minutes away from major highways and a state airport, and have a railroad spurline to our pier head. 21' draft dockside, 4000 linear ft. dock- age with complete utility services. Marine railways to 1100 tons, 50 ton TAMILIFT. We're equipped to handle all your needs.

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Airmarc Corporation Appoints RAdm. Benkert, USCG, Speaks

Sadin President, General Mgr. At 203rd Annual Dinner Of —Noble As Marketing Director Marine Society, City of N.Y. 157 PERRY STREET, NEW YORK, N.Y. 10014 • TEL. (212) S75-8776

Stanley R. Sadin

Airmarc Corporation, Bellevue, Wash., man- ufacturer of high-quality marine, land 'mobile and aircraft radiotelephone and communication equipment, has announced the appointment of

Stanley R. Sadin as president and general man- ager. Also announced was the appointment of

C. Norman Noble as marketing director.

Mr. Sadin brings to Airmarc a 25-year man- agement background consisting principally of key executive positions at the Martin Mari- etta Corporation, and the General Electric

Company.

He holds a master of science degree in engi- neering, and has served as director of research and all phases of product design, development and production direction.

Mr. Sadin stated: "Airmarc's reputation as a

Northwest electronics manufacturer and sup- plier of high-quality electronics is becoming both nationally and internationally recognized.

Airmarc's communication equipment is in op- eration throughout the world . . . not just on the air waves, 'but on vessels, vehicles, and aircraft of many flags."

Mr. Noble will direct the international mar- keting activities of the company's products throughout the world.

Mr. Noble was previously marketing direc- tor for Western Marine Electronics of Seattle.

He is nationally recognized as an author of numerous articles on marketing, and has been active as a lecturer at American Management

Association seminars throughout the United

States.

Whittaker Division Receives

Largest Shrimp Trawler Order

Frank C. Callahan, executive in charge of

Whittaker Corporation's Marine Group of com- panies, has announced that its Desco Marine Divi- sion, St. Augustine, Fla., has received the largest single order for new shrimp trawlers in the history of the industry. The order, which exceeds $4 mil- lion, is for a fleet of 27 fiberglass and fiberglass/ wood trawlers ranging from 68 feet to 75 feet in length.

According to division president Richard H.

Bennett, the 27 trawlers are being built for the

Government of Barbados, West Indies, and Inter- national Sea Foods Limited, which will operate the fleet out of Bridgetown, Barbados. Financing was arranged by the First National City Bank of

New York through its offices in Barbados.

With five domestic divisions and one foreign subsidiary involved in marine construction, Whit- taker's Marine Group ranks as the world's largest builder of pleasure yachts, as well as shrimp trawlers. Whittaker Corporation's activities are centered in products and services for the trans- portation, recreation, metals, textiles and chemi- cals markets.

Listed on the New York Stock Exchange,

Whittaker reported sales of $576 million for its fiscal year ended October 31, 1972.

RAdm. William M. Benkert, USCG, pictured at the podium during the dinner, is shown with Capt. Wilbur E. Dow

Jr., president. Marine Society of the City of New York.

The Marine Society of the City of New York held their 203rd Annual Dinner on April 16, 1973 at the Plaza Hotel.

Guest speaker was RAdm. William M.

Benkert, USCG, Chief^Office of Marine En- vironment and Systems, who spoke on the

Ports and Waterways Safety Act of 1972 and the impact of LNG ships on environmental conditions in U.S. waters.

He also spoke on the need for- new traffic systems in U.S. ports and said that the Coast

Guard is currently undertaking a survey and research program to determine the need of each port for a traffic system.

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We take please in announcing our appointment by the

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