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the U.K.
Measuring ^62.9 x 121.6-ft. (293.52 x 2,2.0l/-m), QE2 fit snugly into the yard's Southampton 1,197.49 yL34.5-ft. (365 x 41.1-m)
King George drydock, originally opened/n 1993 and built to accom- modate legendary Cunard liners
Queermvlary and Queen Elizabeth.
Commenting on the arrival of
QE2 — the fourth major cruise vessel to be >^fitted at the yard since SeptembV 1996 — A&P
Southampton Managing Director
David Adam^stated: "We have been workiruftowards these con- tracts fo^^he last two years, investinsfm the people and facili- ties thai allow us to compete in
Europe's^remier league of ship repairers. \ have to applaud the stance takei^by our Group and its shareholders! in approving the investment atla time when our for- ward orders Iwere measured in terms of houJs, days, or if we were lucky, weeks! Without that invest- ment the yarty would not have sur- vived."
MacGregor Elevators
Feature Advanced Safety
The products of MacGregor, a supplier of cruise line elevators, now feature an advanced safety system designed to provide protec- tion for passengers. Memco's new
Panal94 door system transmits infrared beams in a criss-cross pat- tern in order to scan for obstruc- tions as elevator doors close. Any interference with the beams across the door openings activates a relay which can stop or of elevator doors, are manufactured width^ml^mh fixing mmlas t/lpuT U "barge variety of ifnoTji, hyh ^fisia^md side-open- ingrlnsMllations using the earlier
Pana/^Rystem can be upgraded to incorporate the 194-beam facility by enhancement of the micro-con- troller chip on the control board in the Panacombi model 240 con- troller.
For more information
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MSHS Appointed
Authorized Dealer For
Woodward Governor Co.
Motor-Services Hugo Stamp, Inc. (MSHS), an authorized dealer and repair facility for the Woodward
Governor Co., is committed to the demand for digital electronic sys- tems using the advances^of mil processor technology. ^Itfe e>l,enJ sive availabilitj*^' jJpraLlicl mechanical, electronic acluatc and contrAl^illVBS^ retrofitting existing systems without having to change OEM fuel linkage jne governor drives. MSHS an extensive stock of |are parts and exchange
Turnkey repairs are to eliminate downtime, alid to ensure the equipment main- tains maximum cost efficiency.
For more information from MSHS
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