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Hears Paper On Cable Laying

The first meeting for the 1977-78 season of the Canadian Maritime Section of The

Society of Naval Architects and Marine En- gineers was held at the Wandlyn Motel in

Saint John, New Brunswick, on October 25, 1977.

Ken Bevan introduced the guest speaker for the evening, Ernest J. McFadzen, presi- dent of Atlantic Marine Diving Co., Ltd., who spoke on "Cable Laying." state zip

Shown at the Wandlyn Motor Inn, left to right: Russell

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Included in the presentation was a film on laying an industrial power cable between

Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick.

The film illustrated the many undersea operations required in laying cables.

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The meeting was chaired by Erich Hinze, who welcomed the members and guests.

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