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Defense Conversion ing industry personnel in process control technologies, ship design, and ship construction, component manufacturing and marketing. • Establish and operate a mar- ket analysis and strategic interna- tional marketing center for national and international commercial ship- building sales. • Provide direct regional support to local shipbuilding communities in activities best performed locally, such as: demonstration and/or distribu- tion of technology development prod- ucts; development and application of ship design and construction process technology for specific market niches of the area; serving as a forum for regional commercial venture asset marshalling; and providing educa- tion and training programs for ship- yards and industrial activities di- rectly involved with ship production in concert with local school systems, community colleges and universi- ties.

Proposals for establishment, op- eration and support of national or regional maritime and industrial technology facilities will be competi- tively evaluated based on their tech- nical merit.

ARPA has stated that a premium award will be granted to offerors with demonstrated experience, ex- isting facilities and documented abil- ity to leverage funding from both state and municipal governments and local private and/or not-for- profit institutions.

Shown with optional accessories

BIG BLUE™ 600D 600 amp, heavy duty diesel-powered welder/generator handles the big jobs with ease. Offers DC Stick, MIG. flux cored and submerged arc welding, plus air carbon arc gouging, all at 100% duty cycle. Ideal for automatic field weld- ing operations — especially build-up and hard-facing applications.

MILLER AIR PAKT BOBCAT™ 225D

Shown with optional

For details, call your Miller distributor, listed in the Yellow Pages. Ask about the Miller Lease/Finance Plan, and the full line of Miller equipment to meet all of your welding needs. Or call toll-free 1-800-950-9353 for free literature.

A Miller Group, Ltd. Company (fa Miller,

Miller Electric Mfg. Co. • RO. Box 1079 • Appleton, WI 54912 /tttoituui, S&ifc Oouvtertb!

Keep Your Vessels Underway With

A Staging System That Allows You To: • Gain access to all areas of a tank and/or cargo hold in complete safety for the purpose of inspection • Perform maintenance and repairs from our staging • Provide complete & accurate condition reports that will be accepted by all regulatory bodies & insurance companies • Stay in compliance with all new and upcoming rules & regulations

WITHOUT HAVING TO TAKE YOUR

VESSEL OUT OF SERVICE

STAGEAWAY

A DIVISION OF STAGE/BLAST 5555 N CHANNEL AVE, BLDG 2, BAY 11, PORTLAND, OR 97217 USA

Phone 503-286-2464 . FAX 503-286-2617

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BASIC LIQUID LEVEL

GAUGING EQUIPMENT

FOR TANK BARGES

FULL VAPOR

RECOVERY

SYSTEMS

AVAILABLE -CALL-

FULL VIEW

SGM - 1 MARINE

SIGHT GLASS

MODEL OS-39

GAUGE STICK

RADIAL GAUGE

TREE GEZ c 1-800-831-9510 j

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I MARINE PRODUCTS DIVISION

I P.O. BOX 10E6, NEW ALBANY, IN 471BO

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This 400 amp diesel welder is also a power generator and air com- pressor! AC or DC Stick, MIG, flux cored, and TIG welding, plus air carbon arc cutting and goug- ing. Generator provides up to 15K.W; 40

CFM compres- sor operates air tools or goug- ing equipment, inflates tires.

Optional battery charger.

Economical, compact and porta- ble 225 amp diesel-powered multi- process welder with 8.000 watt power plant. AC/DC weld output for Stick and TIG welding -

MIG and flux cored welding with optional accessories.

State-of-the-art

Deutz engine, large fuel tank, Sho.n> around °p"°n" base for maximum protection, more!