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It lists all broadcast frequencies, times and charts for each transmit- ter from the U.S. West Coast to

Australia. It also lists National

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Kruziki Is Appointed

Manager-Parts Marketing

For Waukesha Engine

Harvey, La., office.

Prior to his appointment, Mr.

Rigdon served two years as vice president-domestic operations for the Gulf Fleet Marine Corporation.

Gulf Fleet merged with Zapata Ma- rine Service and Jackson Marine to form Zapata Gulf in late 1984. Mr.

Rigdon joined Gulf Fleet in 1976 as administration manager-Egypt. He transferred to New Orleans in 1978 as controller, and was named supply vessel manager in 1979. He was appointed division manager-Mexico in 1981.

Mr. Dowie formerly served with

Gulf Fleet for two years as manager- traffic with responsibility for all the company's vessels. From 1976 to 1983 he was traffic manager for off- shore tugs based in New Orleans.

Mr. Cox joined Gulf Fleet in 1977 as a sales representative based in

Lafayette, La. In 1981 he was pro- moted to domestic sales manager with responsibility for marketing and sales of all Gulf Fleet vessels in domestic waters, including Alaska.

Prior to joining Gulf Fleet, he served as area manager for W-K-M

Valves in Lafayette, La.

With a fleet of 317 vessels, Hous- ton-based Zapata Gulf Marine Cor- poration is the largest operator of oilfield service and supply boats in the world.

Thomas J. Kruziki

Thomas J. Kruziki has been promoted to the position of man- ager-parts marketing for Waukesha

Engine Division, Dresser Industries,

Inc. He will be responsible for all parts products, pricing, merchandis- ing activities, and parts order en- try.

Mr. Kruziki joined Waukesha in 1975. His most recent assignment was that of manager-service parts products.

Waukesha Engine Division manu- factures heavy-duty diesel and gas engines for the marine, petroleum, off-highway equipment, and power generation markets.

Management Promotions

For Rigdon, Dowie & Cox

Announced By Zapata

Three managers have been named to new positions with Zapata Gulf

Marine Corporation's domestic op- erations, Kenneth W. Waldorf,

Zapata Gulf chairman and chief ex- ecutive officer, has announced.

Larry T. Rigdon has been named vice president-domestic op- erations with responsibility for the

Gulf of Mexico and North America, including Alaska. Tom Dowie has been appointed manager-traffic and marketing, and Wally Cox has been named sales manager-domes- tic operations/Gulf of Mexico. Mr.

Cox is based in Houston headquar- ters, the others are located in the

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