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— Maintenance is expensive. Protect steel with INTER-ZINC C. V. LIGHTNING on the ways at builders, Bath Iron Works Corp., Bath, Maine. All exteriors of this huge container vessel and her two sister ships are protected with INTERNATIONAL coatings featuring "INTER-ZINC" above the waterline and High Build Silver PRIMOCON® below. Owners are American Export Isbrandtsen Lines, Inc. of New York. Proper protection means more profit, a better finished product, greater customer satisfaction. Metallurgists are constantly improving the quality of steel. And, the chemists at International Paint, the world's largest ma- rine paint company, are constantly seeking new coat- ings that protect longer and are more efficient in use. "INTER-ZINC" is an inorganic zinc silicate coating designed for greater protection of steel surfaces. It is extremely corrosion resistant. Its high metallic zinc content provides exceptional cathodic protection to exposed steel in abraded areas. "INTER-ZINC" requires no special curing solution for hardening. It is self curing. It can be applied at temperatures as low as 0°F or up to 95% relative humidity with no effect on the cure. It can be subjected to extreme changes in atmosphere 20 minutes after application. "INTER-ZINC" provides superior durability resistance to "rust creep" and has remarkable abrasion resistance when cured. One coat of "INTER-ZINC" protects steel structures. In marine use, it is unparallelled as a primer for other coatings such as INTERGARD® Epoxies, on ships' hulls, superstructures or off-shore drilling platforms, barges and steel piers. "INTER-ZINC" is specifically formulated for simple overcoating. Overcoat "INTER-ZINC" with any "INTERGARD" Two Package Epoxy. Overcoat "INTER-ZINC" with "INTERGARD" 4437 for interim contamination protection and/or for subsequent top coats of con- ventional International Alkyds, "INTERGARD" Epoxies, and any other type International heavy duty paints. Today is an age of specialization. Consult specialists for complete corrosion protection in any type of environment. Remember Inter- national Paint products are the result of the most advanced tech- nology in research, development and manufacture of coatings for heavy duty service. Their long, trouble-free life on the job makes them economical beyond compare. We invite you to consult us on your next job, without obligation. "INTER-ZINC" Shop Primer is also available featuring all of the usual attractions of zinc rich Shop Primers such as weldability, durability, etc. Consult us for details on "INTER-ZINC" Shop Primer. International Red Hand Marine Coatings A Division of International Paint Company, Inc. 21 West Street, New York, N.Y., /S. Linden Ave., S. San Francisco/3915 Louisa St., New Orleans U. S. A Union, N.J. U. S. A So. San Francisco U.S.A. New Orleans AUSTRALIA Sydney BRAZIL Rio de Janeiro CANADA Montreal CANADA Regina CANADA Vancouver DENMARK Copenhagen FACTORIES: ENGLAND Felling-on-Tyne FRANCE Rouen GERMANY Hamburg HOLLAND Rijswijk ITALY Genoa ITALY Trieste MEXICO ..Mexico City NEW ZEALAND Auckland NEW ZEALAND Wellington NIGERIA Ikeja NORWAY Bergen PORTUGAL Setubal SCOTLAND Glasgow SPAIN Bilbao SWEDEN Gothenburg VENEZUELA Maracaibo INTER-ZINC- Her FIVE U.S. S&U.OHS intEmstionat Paint Cuspm . k »••»» aanaoOMMHi *««*,»»» WORLD'S LARGEST MARINE PAINT MAKERS March 15, 1971 21