McAllister Names Mann
Philadelphia Manager
Alcide S. Mann Jr.
Alcide S. Mann Jr. has been
named general manager of the
Philadelphia, Pa., operation of
McAllister Brothers, Inc. by the
board of directors of the marine
towing and transportation com-
pany.
Mr. Mann will be responsible
for all Philadelphia-based opera-
tions of the company, including
harbor and coastal towing and
integrated tug-barge units oper-
ating from the Great Lakes to
the Gulf of Mexico.
Prior to joining McAllister in
1972, Mr. Mann spent eight years
as an officer aboard U.S. Navy
submarines.
A graduate of Tulane Univer-
sity, he has done graduate work
in business administration at
California State University and
Drexel University.
McAllister Brothers is a 112-
year-old New York-based marine
transport company which also
serves the ports of Norfolk, Va.
and San Juan, Puerto Rico.
M/G Transport Applies
For Title XI Guarantee
M/G Transport Services, Inc.,
Ill East Fourth Street, Cincin-
nati, Ohio, has applied to the
Maritime Administration for a
Title XI guarantee to aid in financ-
ing the M/V David T. Sheehy,
built in 1975 by Jeffboat, Inc.,
Jeffersonville, Ind. Estimated ac-
tual cost of the vessel is $2.6
million.
The David Sheehy is part of
a fleet with which the applicant
transports bulk materials on the
Ohio and Mississippi River Sys-
tems. Applicant is a wholly owned
subsidiary of the Midland Com-
pany.
Tubbs And FitzGerald
Named Vice Presidents
At Donhaiser Marine
Francis A. Tubbs and Ray H.
FitzGerald have been named vice
presidents of Donhaiser Marine,
Inc., a Houston, Texas-based en-
gineering firm, according to John
N. Donhaiser, president. Mr.
Tubbs assumed the duties of vice
president of engineering, and Mr.
FitzGerald became vice president
of construction supervision.
Mr. Tubbs's duties as vice presi-
dent will be to supervise the firm's
engineering design and analysis
programs. Mr. Tubbs received his
B.S. degree in industrial engineer-
ing from the University of Hou-
ston. The new vice president of
engineering has had extensive
experience in design and con-
struction of marine equipment
for the offshore oil industry. Mr.
Tubbs was formerly responsible
for engineering and construction
supervision at Corpus Christi Ma-
rine, and IHC Holland Marine
Shipyards.
As vice president, Mr. Fitz-
Gerald will supervise various DMI
services, including shipyard con-
struction supervision, field inspec-
tion and marine survey.
Mr. FitzGerald's background
includes 30 years' experience in
marine design and construction
supervision of various types of
vessels, including drillships and
semisubmersibles. Prior to com-
ing to DMI, he worked as super-
visor of construction in Europe
and the Far East, as well as chief
assistant engineer for Marathon
LeTourneau at their Brownsville,
Texas, shipyard.
Donhaiser Marine, Inc. is an
engineering firm offering analysis
design development and construc-
tion supervision for the marine
and offshore oil industries. Offices
are located at 10555 Katy Free-
way, Houston, Texas 77024.
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