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Gulf Coast Fabrication

Delivers Fuel Barge

Gulf Coast Fabrication, Inc., re- cently completed the 75,000-barrel fuel barge Tesoro Energizer at their

Port Bienville shipyard.

The barge, which has an overall length of 340 feet, beam of 90 feet and draft of 19 feet 3 inches, will carry gasoline and diesel fuel from

Alaska to Hawaii for her owner,

Pacific Hawaiian Line, Inc., of Port- land, Ore.

Gulf Coast Fabrication operates shipyards in Pass Christian and

Port Bienville, Miss. The Tesoro

Energizer is the 72nd vessel deliv- ered by the company since its founding in 1981.

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Coast Fabrication,

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Simrad Receives

Canadian Contract —Literature Available

Mesotech Systems Ltd. of Van- couver, a Simrad subsidiary, has been awarded a contract by the

Canadian Hydrographic Service to supply the Simrad EM100 Multi- beam Echo Sounder for two of their vessels, the Louis M. Lauzier and a newbuilding.

CHS will use the new equipment to improve the quality of their navi- gational charts and plan to start in the Gulf of St. Lawrence.

The EM100 continuously mea- sures water depth with 32 sharp beams and thus covers a swath width of 2.5 times the water depth.

Measurements are compensated for , all vessel movements as well as ray- bending due to sound velocity varia- tions.

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Multibeam Echo Sounder,

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Versatile Pacific Receives

C$17-Million Contract

To Build Survey Ship

The Vancouver Division of Versa- tile Pacific Shipyards Inc. has been awarded a C$17-million contract by the Canada's Department of Fisher- ies & Oceans to build a hydro- graphic survey vessel.

The vessel will have an overall length of 168 feet, breadth of 34.4 feet, depth of 16.4 feet and full dis- placement of 818 tons.

The ship is scheduled to be com- pleted 16 months from acceptance of the final design.

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Electrocatalytic Offers

New Capability Brochure

Electrocatalytic, Inc. (Elcat) recent- ly announced the completion of the their new capability brochure.

The eight-page, full-color bro- chure contains important informa- tion concerning Elcat's products, technical and research capability and manufacturing expertise. A comprehensive list of sales repre- sentatives and worldwide offices are included along with a logistical map.

The thrust of the brochure is cen- tered on products, quality, a highly trained technical staff and a world- wide service network.

Elcat products described in the attractive brochure are Chloropac®, used to prevent marine fouling in offshore facilities, ship cooling sys- tems, land-based power and petro- chemical plants and Capac® ca- thodic protection systems for the prevention of corrosion on most wetted structures, particularly ship hulls in the naval and commercial markets.

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The company serves annually more than 15.000 vessels from 70 nations.

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