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It's bright orange for high visibility, lighter for easier handling, stronger for better performance and very cost effective.

It's AMCO UltraLine:

American Manufacturing, the largest manufacturer of fiber rope in the U.S., presents ULTRAUNE™, the most technically advanced rope ever offered to the marine industry. A unique copolymer, extruded fiber is the bask ingredient in UltraLine, creating a rope that is 5% lighter and 30% stronger than other comparable ropes. Similar to polypropylene, it floats, stores wet, and will not — * - - • • - ., • — Hi lH - - .1 HI—Mh—Mi^WM jfel " because it develops a "feathered" surface that protects against further abrasion, as well as lower elongation, better creep resistance and a higher UV resistance.

CONVENTIONAL

POLYPROPYLENE UltraLine™

Minimum Minimum

Weight/ Breaking Weight/ Breaking 100 ft. Strength 100 ft. Strength

Cir. (lbs.) (lbs.) (lbs.) (lbs.) 7" 92 8" 120 9" 153 10" 190 62,000 81,000 103,000 123,000 88 115 145 180 81,000 105,000 133,000 160,000 100% American virgin resins. Lower cost and better performance add up to a cordage product unmatched anywhere else.

You'll actually save money in buying a better rope.

Call, fax or write today for complete information. uine AMCO rope by red & green tracers. 44 Circle 230 on Reader Service Card Maritime Reporter/Engineering News