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DBC Marine Safety Systems

Designed specifically for low Freeboard

Vessels, it is a combination slide and plat- form. It provides speedy evacuation for all passengers, young,old and physically challenged.US Coast Guard Approved

The most efficient, easy-to-use, flexible, and cost-effective marine evacuation sys- tem available in the world. It evacuates pas- sengers and crew in the shortest possible time.

Manufactured to meet or exceed all SOLAS requirements. US Coast Guard Approved

These sturdy platforms are designed for passenger carrying vessels operating in protected waters. Fully reversible - it offers instant boarding which ever way it inflates.

Also available in 10,25 and 50 person sizes

DBC MARINE SAFETY SYSTEMS

UNIT 101 - 3760 JACOMBS ROAD, RICHMOND,

BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA V6V 1Y6

TEL: (604) 278-3221 • FAX: (604) 278-7812

WEB SITE: http://www.dbcmarine.com

Email: [email protected]

TOLL FREE: 1-800-931-3221

Pound For Pound,

Ballast-Crete Is Better.

For All Marine Fixed Ballast Operations

Densities Up lb 400 pcf (S.G. 6.4)

Inorganic, removable, and available in a wide range of densities, Ballast-

Crete is the ballast of choice for naval architects and engineers around the world. For more information, call

Redland Genstar at (410) 683-9254.

Redland

GENSTAR

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On/Off \

Safe temperature preset a ir6 —o

Anti-scald shower with automatic shutdown

Breakthrough Safe Shower technology • Thermostatic & Pressure Balanced • Fights danger of Legionella & bacteria without chemicals • Water conserving • High quality Swedish engineering • Externally mounted for easy installation and service i _____ JUFMMattsson

Scanmix Corporation * lT-rsssis?"—— 230 Bartlett St. Lewiston, ME 04240 (207) 782-1885 - 207-782-1914 ~ www.safeshower.com

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Image Size 14" x 19 3/4" $95s/n $245.00 Remarque

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More limited editions and original oil paintings available.

Please call for FREE color brochure or write to:

MAREK SARBA ART STUDIO 6 Ridge Drive, Old Saybrook, CT 06475

Phone/Fax (860) 395-0029

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Butterworth Names Turkish

Agent

Yedi Deniz A.S. has been named, by Butterworth Systems, Inc., sales and service representative for the Turkish marine industry effective November 1, 1997, repre- senting a select group of worldwide marine equipment manufacturers.

Stanford Named VP

Of TAST

Chris Stanford has been named vice president of TAST

Corporation. Mr. Stanford will be responsible for TAST operations in

Houston. TAST is a 20-year-old corporation devoted to exclusive shipyard representation of many

U.S. and Canadian shipyards.

Ulven Buys Gardiner Assets

The Gardiner manufacturing company of Oakland has been pur- chased and moved to Hubbard,

Ore. by Ulven Companies and hybridized to produce a broader selection of forged and steel cast products.

NNS Appoints New Director

Scott Stabler has been named to the newly created position and department of director of business development for Newport News

Shipbuilding (NNS).

Mr. Stabler will focus on creat- ing new methods to take full advantage of the company's cur- rent strengths and analyze new business ventures.

Kings Point Selects

Alumni President

Virgil R. Allen was selected pres- ident of the U.S.

Merchant Marine

Academy alumni organization which represents more than 20,000 alumni, parents and friends of the federal institu- tion from Kings Point, Long Island,

NY.

Mr. Allen was a member of the

Academy's 1973 graduating class and has also served more than 20 years in the U.S. Coast Guard.

Maritime Reporter/Engineering News

Virgil R. Allen