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Holotron I: Effective Fire Suppression, Environmentally Sound

The international ban on the manufacture of all halons created an immediate need for effective fire ppression

Halotron I su l American Pacific

Corporation is a fire extinguishing system which includes an HCFC based agent blended with two gases, an optimized application method and inexpensive hardware modifications to existing halon 1211 equipment.

Halotron I is a "high boiling point agent," reportedly ideal for stream- ing applications, and adaptable for small compartment flooding appli- cations.

The Halotron I in a manner similar while leaving no residue. It has the physical characteristics (including a more gaseous consistency) very similar to halon 1211.

Halotron I has an extremely low

Ozone Depletion Potential (ODP) between .014 and .016, reports the manufacturer, which is less than one-tenth of the Environmental Pro- tection Agency's maximum accept- able level of 0.2.

Also, Halotron 1 has a low Global

Warming Potential in the range be- tween .04 and .24 and an Atmo- spheric Lifetime in the range be- tween and 3.5 and 11 years.

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Regist ere d A p p lie at i on Develope r (Continued from page 12) plays line tension and amount of line payed out during winch opera- tions. The company installed — and has received positive feedback — on the system-enhanced Foss tractor tugs Lindsey Foss and Garth

Foss.The system features simple pi- lothouse operation. Alarms are in- cluded for towing or escort duties, and a separate data logging system is available to permanently record line tension and payout data.

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Recent Ship Sales

This report, compiled by Shipping Intelligence, Inc., a New York maritime consulting firm, tracks sale prices of secondhand bulk carriers and tankers.

Date Name Type DWT Year Price (Millions) 1/23 Young Sprout Bulker 25,517 84 $11.5 1/30 Tatiana L Bulker 27,422 75 $3.9 3/13 Ionia Bulker 28,317 77 $5.75 1/27 Irazu Bulker 29,000 84 $10 1/27 Scan Trader Bulker 29,000 84 $11.8 1/27 Blanco Bulker 29,500 84 $10 1/30 C Blanco Bulker 30,052 87 $10 2/13 Reform Bulker 38,461 90 $15 1/27 Ariana Bulker 40,000 73 $4 1/27 Arlberg Bulker 44,600 78 $10 2/6 Brilliant Bulker 58,412 81 $11.5

Venture 2/13 Kalil L Bulker 60,847 77 $6.2 2/6 Anita Venture Bulker 61,766 81 $11.5 1/23 Endeavor Bulker 68,870 89 $21 2/13 Nova Spirit Bulker 69,338 90 $22 2/13 Anemos Bulker 71,600 76 $6.5 2/13 West Point Bulker 72,033 88 $19.5 1/23 Magritte Bulker 75,724 83 $13.8 2/13 Mineral Bulker 148,011 81 $13.5

Antwerpen 1/30 Esso Slagen Tanker 18,797 68 $1.4 1/27 Sealift Tanker 27,200 75 $1.9

Arabian Sea 2/6 Shoei Tanker 60,961 79 $7.1 2/6 World Tanker 62,326 89 $22

Shanghai 1/30 Primo Tanker 81,250 87 $29 2/13 Asiatic Spirit Tanker 87,610 77 $7 2/6 Ellida Tanker 137,684 76 $9.6 1/27 Phoenix Trader Tanker 267,598 76 $11

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Service Marine Delivers

Shreve Star

Service Marine Industries, Inc. recently delivered the new Shreve

Star, a254-ft. (77.4-m)by 78-ft. (23.7- m) by 14-ft. (4.26-m) casino riverboat, to Harrah's Casino in Shreveport,

La.

The Shreve Star replaces the smaller riverboat previously built by Service Marine, the Shreveport

Rose. It is the fourth self-propelled vessel Service Marine has con- structed for Promus Companies and

Harrah's Casino. The Shreve Star is a diesel-electric propelled 19th

Century style sternwheeler incor- porating 30,000 sq. ft. of gaming.

The vessel is powered by three 1400- kW Caterpillar diesel generators.

The vessel interior was designed by

Steeleman Interiors of Las Vegas,

Nev.

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