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GTE Issued $4-Million
Spare Parts Contract
GTE Communications Products
Corporation, Sylvania Systems
Group, Western Division, Moun- tain View, Calif., has been issued a $4,000,000 firm-fixed-price deliv- ery order under a basic ordering agreement to cover the acquisition of electronic spare parts required for repair support of the AN/WLQ- 4(V), AN/WLR-6(V) and AN/WLR- 3(V) electronic warfare counter- measures systems installed aboard submarines. The Navy Ships Parts
Control Center, Mechanicsburg,
Pa., is the contracting activity (N00104-82-G-0153).
Hyde Acquires Assets Of
Pine Tree Engineering
Thomas P. Mackey, president of Hyde Products, Inc., of Cleve- land, Ohio, has announced the ac- quisition of the marine deck ma- chinery assets of Pine Tree
Engineering from Rice Barton
Corporation. The acquisition will supplement Hyde's existing lines of marine machinery and equipment.
Hyde has acquired all original drawings, designs, patterns and machinery records, and will offer replacement parts, service and up- grades for Pine Tree manufac- tured equipment, including anchor windlasses, capstans and constant tension mooring winches.
Pine Tree Engineering has de- signed and built equipment for a variety of vessels, notably the
SEABEEs and LASH ships. Pine
Tree also designed and manufac- tured the steam engine for the paddlewheeler Mississippi Queen.
For free literature on all Hyde deck machinery,
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Free Mobil Literature
Details New Diesel Oil
For High Output Engines
Mobil is now offering free liter- ature describing the new Mobil- gard 450 Marine Diesel Oil, a fourth generation SAE 40 lubri- cant created specifically to meet the requirements of high output, medium-speed trunk diesel en- gines operating under severe con- ditions. It is formulated for im- proved engine protection, longer oil life and less oil consumption.
Mobil reports it has the reverse al- kalinity needed in engines burn- ing fuels with up to 2 percent sul- fur content.
The new oil meets the require- ments of all General Motors-Elec- tro-Motive Division marine diesel engines, including those equipped with silver wrist pin bearings. Ex- tensive fleet service and labora- tory testing have proven its per- formance in General Electric,
November 1, 1983
ALCO, Fairbanks Morse, Detroit
Diesel, Caterpillar and Cummins engines. Mobilgard 450 can also be used in these engines in drill- ing rigs and stationary power gen- eration service. It exceeds the API requirements for a CD engine oil.
Mobil states the sustained high alkalinity of Mobilgard 450 (TBN 13.5) provides superior corrosion protection for steel, silver, copper, bronze and white metal engine components, especially when high sulfur fuels are used. Its high oxi- dation and thermal stability pro- vide better performance under heavy loads and reduce deposit build-up in port openings. High
Write 605 on Reader Service Card quality base stocks, combined with detergent-dispersant additives, as- sure longer oil and filter life. The low volatility of the base stocks re- duces oil comsumption.
For more information on Mobil- gard 450,
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Available Nav-Com services include survey, design, fabrication, assembly, testing, shipyard drawings, supervision of installation, commissioning, training, field support and spares provisioning.
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ROLLING vs. SKIDDING
Hilman Rollers roll your ships through production to launch, roll the heaviest jackets and platforms to loadout, even roll the drill plat- form aboard offshore rigs.
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