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June 2012www.marineli nk.com41Welcome to the 2nd annual photo contest in the 70 year plus historyof Maritime Reporter & Engineer- ing News . The contest was con- ceived following the untimely death of long-time contributor Donald Sutherland, who many of you encountered over the years or in the pages of MR or sister-publication MarineNews .Don was a colleague, a friend, and a fierce proponent for the maritime industry and mariner, delivering to us hundreds of indelible images and tens of thousands ofwords, whether it was covering the maritime response in New York City in the wake of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001; spending three weeks in the Gulf torecord the aftermath and impact of Hurricanes Katrinaand Rita; or his ?everyday? coverage of the people, boats and companies in and around the Northeast U.S.This years photo contest again attracted a variety of quality images from around the globe, and comes withsincere thank you to Susan Evans Grove , for here spe-cial assistance in weeding through this year?s entrants. Evans Groveis an American artist living and working in New Jersey. She graduated from the School of Visual Arts in NYC with a BFA in Photography. Her work has been exhibited in the United States, Europe, and Japan. Susan also serves as Publications Director at The Soci- ety of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers. http://www.susanevansgrove.com MARITIMEREPORTER ANDENGINEERINGNEWS 000 WORDSMR?s 2 ndannual photocontest attracted 1,472 images from more than 21 nations.2ndAnnualPhoto Contest WINNER, VESSELSSea Reliance inbound Long Beach, Ca. ? Santa Barbara Channel, Calif.Photographed 2011Gabor Gardonyi, Lyle, Washington MR June12 # 5 (34-41):MR Template 6/12/2012 8:56 AM Page 41