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i MASTER MARINERS ANNUAL DINNER: The Council of American Master Mariners, Inc., held its annual dinner on January 1 8 in George's Restaurant, New York City. Guest speaker for the occasion was William J. Keely, vice president, marketing, United States Lines, who spoke on current maritime affairs as they affect the U.S. merchant marine industry. Officers pictured above during the din- ner are, left to right: Capt. Otto Meyer, second vice presi- dent; Capt. Kenneth C. Torrens, treasurer; Capt. Keely; Capt. Edward R. Downing, past president, Capt. Stephen M. Seledee, newly-elected president, and Capt. Robert J. Wall, first vice president. Capt. Robert Murray, newly- elected executive secretary is not shown. Sun Oil And Arctic Engineers To Build Air Cushion Vessel The Houston-based firm of Arctic Engineers and Constructors announced that the Sun Oil Co. has agreed to participate in a program for the construction and testing of an air cushion transporter of 100-ton payload capacity. The two companies have also agreed to continue a program for the development of a much larger air cushion vehicle with a self-contained drilling system for use in Arctic^land, sea and ice-covered areas. Arctic Engineers and Constructors is a joint venture of Global Marine Inc. of Los Angeles and Raymond International Inc. of New York. Arctic Systems Ltd., the Canadian subsidi- ary of Arctic Engineers and Constructors, has granted a contract to Dominion Bridge Ltd. of Edmonton, Alberta, to fabricate and assemble the vessel, called ACT-100. MARINE OPPORTUNITIES F & M Systems Co., the electronics system division of Fischbach and Moore, Inc. has immediate open- ings in DALLAS, TEXAS for the following: PRINCIPAL MARINE ENGINEER Requires BSEE and minimum of 7 years experience with special emphasis in computer technology, logic design and real-time programming. Will di- rect work of engineers and programmers in imple- mentation of real-time Marine control systems. Some experience in shipboard systems is desirable. MARINE MARKETING MANAGER Requires experience in Marine sales of shipboard control systems. Will be responsible for complete spectrum of F & M Systems sales activities in the Marine industry. Prefer Maritime Academy back- ground and some shipboard experience. Please RUSH RESUME including salary history to: Don R. Gathright <9 F&M SYSTEMS DO. 0 4 DIVISION or HSChtt.CH AND UOO'I. IHCOOPOOHtCO r o. ton torn c*u«*. Ill/-, isn An Equal Opportunity Employer PORT ENGINEER position opens during next few months. Recent sea-going experience with direct coupled slow- turning heavy oil-burning diesel engines preferably Sulzer, a requisite. Non-U.S. Flag fleet of large newbuilding vessels. Supervisory shore experience desirable but not a necessity. Replies in confidence. Box 221 Maritime Reporter/Engineering News 107 East 31 Street New York, N.Y. 10016 PAINT SALESMAN WANTED Rapidly expanding world-wide marine paint service com- pany needs a top flight marine salesman who has estab- lished contacts with steamship owners. Paint background not essential. The man we want will be able to recognize a real growth opportunity and won't be afraid to work to achieve it. Salary, bonus and commission. Call M. E. Schickler Comerica, Inc. (212) 242-1750 1123 Broadway, N.Y.C. MANUFACTURERS' REPRESENTATIVE So. Calif, marine sales agent seeking lines to sell to ship builders, boat builders, and marine hard- ware wholesalers. P.O. Box 1712 Huntington Beach, Calif. 92647. POWER UP BECAUSE THE DIESEL PRICE IS DOWN 2-General Motors MARINE DIESEL ENGINES 6 -Fairbanks-Morse MARINE DIESEL ENGINES 2-G.M. Model 16-278, 16 Cylinders, 1600 H.P., 750 RPM $ Q fl C A Model 38D8 -14, 10 Cylinders, 1600 H.P., 720 RPM, Usecj Very Good -J V J LI rti/// n i A// A Pi L /"* I'x! ' ' ^^ M 8V2" Bore, 10" Stroke, Air Start. Condition: Used, Very Good mem •ni. i
ml I MiHWitiH minii 1H**"!', i ea. Contact: Ralph Ingram ZIDELL^ EXPLORATIONS, INC. 3121 S.W. Moody • Portland, Ore. 97201 Phone: 503/228-8691 Telex: 36-701 POSITION WANTED Shipmaster, presently commanding general cargo liner, 45, interested in well paid command, prefer- ably general cargo ship. Box 203 Maritime Reporter/Engineering News 107 East 31 Street New York, N .Y. 10016 RESIDENT ENGINEER SHIP CONSTRUCTION-CONVERSION REPAIR Engineer seeking position as local representative/ super- visor. 16 years experience in all phases of new construc- tion, conversions and repairs, including position as owner's representative. Degree naval architecture and marine engineering. Will travel or relocate world wide. Resume sent on request. Box 218 Maritime Reporter/Engineering News 107 East 31 Street New York, N.Y. 10016 Naval Architect, European educated with several years managerial experience in a leading yard in all phases of design, negotiations and construction of sea-going and inland vessels, presently employed in N. Y. area, seeks better position. Box 220 Maritime Reporter/Engineering News 107 East 31 Street New York, N.Y. 10016 FOR SALE One Marquardt MQ 2015A Doppler Sonar System One Sperry Mk 227 Gyrocompass System Systems complete and in new condition, with spares. For full details write: Automated Offshore Navigation, Inc. P.O. Box 23504 New Orleans, Louisiana 70123 BARGES FOR LEASE ON GULF COAST OF FLORIDA St. Petersburg Beach, Florida 813-360-7033 400 KW TURBO-GENERATORS Turbine: G.E. D0RV 618-440 PSI-457° Superheat Gear: S 193 Form A-10059/1200 RPM Generator: 400 KW-120/240 V DC-Type MPC-1200 RPM 6 Available — Excellent Condition Suitable for Upgrading to 600 KW NIC0LAIJ0FFE CORPORATION San Francisco Branch 445 Uttlefield Ave. (P.O. Box 244S) South San Francisco, Calif. 94080 Phone (415)761-0993 SOLD Through your CHANDLER # B HI • Cathodic 99'lH%Mm I 1^1 W Protection Meets Military Spec. Mil-A-18001 (ships) Anodes • Bars • Circles • Rings • Rods IN STOCK SMITH a^ McCRORKEN, inc. 153 Franklin St. Dept. MR Call WA 5-2171 New York 13, N.Y. * FOR FAS1 DELIVERY FOR SALE LST HULL Superstructure, machinery, shaft, rudders, wheels removed. Until recently used as a floating dock and wharf in fresh water. Price $32,000.00. May consider charter. Box 1016 Maritime Reporter/Engineering News 107 East 31 Street New York, N.Y. 10016 48 Maritime Reporter/Engineering News
