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Slay on Course with Stork-Kwant

The Stork-Kwant Universal Telegraph operates various transmitters and signal- ing devices from one control lever; i.e. sig- nals to remote control systems, telegraph orders, contacts for one-way alarm and order recording, etc. The single control lever operation offers a considerable sav- ing in space.

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Mackay Communications, Inc.

Mackay Communications, Inc. designs, installs and repairs satellite communica- tions systems for offshore, marine and land-mobile applications. Mackay spe- cializes in 64 Kbps data transmission, real- time video and voice communications.

Worldwide installation, licensing and repair services are offered through Mackay

Marine, a wholly owned subsidiary of

Mackay Communications.

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Jastram Steering Gear

Jastram Model S steering cylinders are specifically designated for commercial marine hydraulic steering service under the ABS-Type Approval Program. They are most frequendy installed on commer- cial workboats, large passenger vessels, supply vessels, tankers and icebreakers, and can be used in either new steering sys- tem applications or in retrofit and repair programs.

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ICG Satellite Services

ICG, based in Miami, has two divisions:

Maritime Telecommunications Network (MTN), a major provider of C-Band voice, fax and data communications to the cruise industry, the U.S. Navy, and to off- shore oil & gas platforms worldwide; the

International Voice and Data (IVD) divi- sion provides satellite communications to

U.S. backbone providers, foreign Internet

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S&S Propeller

Family owned and operated for more than 50 years, S&S Propeller, with locations in

Flushing, NY, and Pompano Beach, FL, offers a lengthy list of products and ser- vices, including computerized propeller sizing. Both locations stock propellers, shafting and related hardware to accom- modate boat sizes from 15 to 150 ft..

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Heavy Duty Deisel Engines

The Lugger 6170A engine from Alaska

Diesel Electric marks the return of the original diesel philosophy of long life, safety, dependability, and low life cycle costs. The 6170's remarkable fuel econo- my comes from superior engineering and four-cycle operation.

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Heard The World Over

This brochure details certified sound sig- nal systems from Airchime for commercial vessels under 75m. These include model

KMJ air horns, enclosed and heated air horns, and automatic whistle controls.

Installation instructions are also given.

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Shipboard Automation

Tano Corp. designs, builds, and services shipboard information systems, including propulsion controls, boiler controls, alarm systems, and condition monitoring. Tano developed MS2000, a family of marine software systems available in the following configurations: machinery plant control and monitoring, steering control system, cargo/ballast control system, and damage control system.

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SIMSMART

Applied High Technology Corporation (AHT) develops and distributes

Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) soft- ware productivity tools and related engi- neering services. SIMSMART is a high- fidelity process and controls design tool that works through modeling and simula- tion. It enhances tactical advantage, ship survivability and saves time, money and lives.

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Load Test Bags from Waterweights

Waterweights load test bags are used for suspended loads or deck loads using any number of bags for loads up to 600 tons.

Special bags can be manufactured to any practical size or shape. They provide a load in place of traditional dead weights for all forms of load testing or ballasting.

This highly certified system is safe, practi- cal and economical.

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MacGREGOR Group

The MacGREGOR Group is the global market leader in shipboard cargo care products and their service. The products include hatch covers, cranes, RoRo equip- ment, shipboard elevators, air condition- ing chillers, cargo securing systems and refrigerated cargo handling equipment.

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DBC's Evacuation Slides

DBC has developed an efficient, accessible and cost effective marine evacuation sys- tem specifically for low freeboard vessels.

A combination slide and platform stowed in an innovative place saving container provides safe, speedy evacuation for all passengers — young, old and the physical- ly challenged.

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