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• sp- gine productivity starts with

Marine Performance Line

Filtration Products

You expect your hard- working engines to deliver. Now, you can rely on Marine

Performance Line (MPL)

Filtration Products and

Services to make sure you get where you're going.

MPL is designed to maximize performance and minimize engine wear. MPL is available for all major marine diesel engines applications (EMD, Detroit Diesel, Deere, CAT, Cummins,

Lugger, Volvo Penta).

To find out more about MPL brand filters, write to. Fleetguard Marine 402 BNA Drive, Suite 500

Nashville, TN 37217

Attn: Marine Market Manager

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DGPS Chart Viewer

The Ultimate Navigation Instrument

Chart Viewer is the DGPS of the90's. With 10 ft. accuracy when supplied with its 6 channel differential receiver, our detailed chart displays your precise movement directly on the screen. •Shows all depth markings & bottom contour. •Add/Delete Navaids. •Electronic Dead Reckoning. •Worldwide navigation database. •Chart update program. •Voyage Recorder. •Automatic Beacon Selection. •Vessel Traffic Surveillance Capability.

CHART VIEWER is built to the following Mil Spec specifications; Water Resistance and Salt Exposure

MIL-T 28800c paragraph 4.5 6.2

V ibration 1.5g 10-100H Shock 5 G peak.

Electronic Marine Systems, Inc. 800 Ferndale Place, Rahway, NJ 07065 908-382-4344 • Fax: 908-388-5111 •

Precise Navigation at a Fraction of the Price.

Atlantic Marine Delivers Empress II

Atlantic Marine, Inc. of Jacksonville, Fla. c livered Empress II, a 238-foot by 66-foot gami: vessel, to Empress River Casino Corporation late December 1993.

Empress 77 has 26,000-sq.-ft. of gaming area the three casino levels, plus an observation dec

The 1,500-passenger-capacity gaming vessel h; 1,200 gaming positions, including more than 5( slot machines.

Designed by Rodney E. Lay & Associates, In of Jacksonville, Fla., the vessel is powered by tv

Caterpillar 3412TA marine engines with Tw:

Disc reduction gears. Caterpillar also suppli( two 3508, 715 kW generator sets for shipboai electrical service; a 3208, 160 kW generator si for emergency power, and a 3208TA engine 1 power the bow thruster.

Interiors were designed by Interior Desig

International, Inc., Seattle, Wash.

Empress II is the second gaming vessel bui for Empress River Casino Corp. Empress I WE delivered in May of 1992. Presently under coi struction, Empress III will be delivered in Ai gust 1994.

For more information on Atlantic Marine,

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Sonsub Makes Engineering And

Marketing Position Appointments

Sonsub has appointed Espen Moller to th( position of engineering manager, andLee Gilett< to the position of senior project engineer.

Among Mr. Moller's immediate responsibili ties will be supporting Saipem's ATES project and Statoil's diverless PRS development, as weli as tendering and marketing Sonsub's services in the region. Mr. Moller has very extensive subsea and remote technology experience, hav- ing worked on a number of North Sea projects.

Mr. Gilette, who will be based in Sonsub's

Houston office, will be responsible for the engi- neering and design of subsea equipment, tooling and systems and the project management of

Sonsub's key subsea development projects. Mr.

Gilette has extensive project management and engineering experience, particularly in the area of subsea production systems and deepwater construction, and has supervised major projects in South America, the North Sea, the Asia/

Pacific region and the U.S.

In Sonsub's Perth, Australia unit, Fraser

Ralley has rejoined the company as marketing manager. He will be responsible for the company's marketing efforts in Australia and the Asia-

Pacific region. Mr. Ralley will coordinate closely with Sonsub's Singapore facility.

For more information on Sonsub,

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