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cific Shipyards Inc. in North Van- couver.

In January, two 3,000-hp C-P pro- peller systems were commissioned on the seismic vessel New Venture owned by Edison Chouest Offshore of Louisiana. This company has also ordered three Ulstein C-P systems for an anchor-handling supply ves- sel now under construction.

From the above-mentioned suc- cesses, it is clear that Ulstein Mari- time has considerably expanded its marketing areas, its product ranges and customer acceptance.

For fully illustrated detailed bro- chures containing more information on Ulstein Maritime products,

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Banning Named Director

Of Technical Services

Versatile Pacific Shipyards Inc. of

North Vancouver and Victoria,

B.C., Canada, has announced the appointment of Ronald H. Ban- ning as director of technical ser- vices. He will direct the company's technical services overall, including the production of design drawings, computer-assisted design and draft- ing, detailed engineering studies, and will also provide support for estimating and materials purchas- ing.

For the past five years Mr. Ban- ning has been involved with sales engineering for marine propulsion equipment and has worked as an engineering consultant, including assignments for both Versatile Pa- cific and Versatile Corporation.

From 1974 to 1980 he served with

Burrard Yarrows Corporation (now renamed Versatile Pacific Ship- yards), first as chief engineer and then as operations manager.

For complete information on Ver- satile Pacific's facilities and capabil- ities,

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Metropolitan Offers

Full Bronze Valve Stock

Metropolitan Plumbing Supply

Corporation is offering a wide vari- ety of bronze valves up to 26 inches, including: globe, angle, gate, cross, swing check, vertical check, horizon- tal lift check, hose angle, hose gate and hose globe.

For further information on Met- ropolitan Plumbing bronze valve stock,

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June, 1986

Degree In Small Craft

Naval Architecture Offered

By YDI Schools

Located on the campus of the

Maine Maritime Academy in Cas- tine, Maine, YDI Schools has devel- oped a two-year program which leads to an associate of applied sciences (AASc) degree in small craft design.

The associate degree program has been developed in order to offer stu- dents an integration of academic classes and practical hands-on skills. The curriculum is a blend of professional courses taught by the

YDI faculty and academic courses offered through the Maine Mari- time Academy.

All YDI students have access to the academic and recreational facili- ties of the Academy. The academic facilities include: a 55,000-volume library, a writing laboratory, an aca- demic computing center, a physics tutor program and a mathematics laboratory.

For a free color brochure detailing the entrance requirements and cur- riculum offered at YDI,

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WILL YOUR NEXT START BE THE LAST?

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Electrical designers and engineers around the world have made FAIL-SAFE an essential part of their preventative maintenance programs.

Don't delay. Motors and generators are a costly investment that must be protected. Protect your investment now with FAIL-SAFE.

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For more information and a

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EQUIPMENT RESALES

JMJ MARINE INVESTORS, the nation's leading independent financial services broker serving the maritime industry, is now offering its services in resale of vessels for owners and financial institutions.

FINANCING can be arranged for qualified buyers—both domestic and international.

FOLLOWING is a SAMPLING of available equipment:

GG 3503 85 ft. Pusher Tug 1800 h.p.

GG 4010 195 ft. Chemical Barge 10,500 bbl.

GG 1009 173 ft. Supply Vessel 3000 h.p.

GG 2014 118 ft. Utility Vessel 1200 h.p.

GG 6011 Land Drilling Rig 20,000'cap.

Principals only— (504)734-0800 $600,000 New $250,000 1982 $625,000 1981 $350,000 1980 $950,000 1983 call, write, or telex

Telex: 784-020

JMJ MARINE INVESTORS CORPORATION 1525 River Oaks Road East

New Orleans, Louisiana 70123

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For Versatile Pacific PI

Ronald Banning