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Deansteel Metal Joiner DOORS Ship out with doors built up to a standard . . not down to a price! The Service You Want At a Price You Can Pay DEANSTEEL MANUFACTURING CO. Ill MERCHANTS ST. SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78204 Telephone (512) 226-8271 performance quality ^durability The Tug BART J. TURECAMO is equipped with two 4 blade stainless steel Coolidge propellers. The Coolidge Propeller Company, organized in 1910, has through sixty years of continuous service designed and produced quality propellers for every application. The development of special patented production equip- ment and measuring devices, designed solely for marine propellers, together with constant research in both en- gineering and materials, have made Coolidge Propellers the accepted standard worldwide. COOLIDGE COMPANY 1608 Fairview Ave. E. Seattle, Washington 98102 Phone 206 EAst 5-5100 Two Apply To MarAd For Title XI Insurance Two companies have filed applica- tions for Title XI mortage and loan insurance with the Maritime Admin- istration. Astro-Marine Inc., Hou- ston, Texas, has applied in connec- tion with one 3,200-hp tugboat. The estimated cost of the vessel is $1.1 million, and it is to be built by Cor- pus Christi Marine Service, Inc. Corpus Christi, Texas. Midland En- terprises Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio, has filed in connection with the construc- tion of 232 open hopper barges, two 6,600-hp towboats, four 1,200-hp tug- boats and two 3,000-hp tugboats. The total actual cost of the vessels is esti- mated at $30 million MarAd Approves Loan For PFEL Lighters The Maritime Administration has given approval to the Bank of Ameri- ca National Trust and Savings Asso- ciation on its application for Title XI mortgage and loan insurance which is to be used to aid in financing the con- struction of 300 lighters. The lighters are to be leased to the Pacific Far East Line, Inc., for use with six barge-carrying vessels. Avon- dale Shipyards, Inc., will build the lighters, and the estimated total actual cost is $12.3 million. The Boeing Co. Wins $2,650,000 Contract To Modify Patrol Craft The Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion & Repair, 13th Naval District, Seattle, Wash., has awarded the Boeing Co., Seattle, Wash., a $2,650,000 contract to modify hydro- foil patrol craft High Point (PCH- 1). A new control system, struts and modified foils including a steerable forward strut are called for by the contract. Work on the 110-ton vessel will be done at Boeing's Renton fa- cility on Lake Washington and is scheduled to be completed by Sep- tember 15, 1972. Mooremac Charters Two C-3s To MSC Moore-McCormack Lines, Incor- porated has time chartered two C-3 class vessels, the Mormacscan and the Mormacglen, to the Mili- tary Sealift Command for a period of owe to three years, it was an- nounced by James R. Barker, chair- man. The charter rate is for $5,050 per day for the first year, with an option of two additional years, in one year increments at $5,000 per day. OUR TROUBLE SHOOTERS ARE GRADUATES OF THESE FAMOUS EUROPEAN/ JAPANESE SCHOOLS Every Arnessen service man has attended at least one of these foreign equipment service schools, in addition to receiving sound basic training from us. That's whyArnessen men make the besttroubleshoot- ers on your electric and electronic equipment. ARNESSEN ELECTRIC ^CORPORA wm Is 1 tt\ ASKANIA 335 BOND STREET, BROOKLYN, N.Y. 11231 • PHONE: 212-596-1500 CABLE ADDRESS: ELECRAFT, N.Y. • TELEX NO. 22 2028 HAMBURG • OSLO • TOKYO 360 PARK AVENUE SOUTH NEW YORK SUBLEASE 4,000 SQUARE FEET IMMEDIATE ONE TO FIVE YEARS JUST BUILT LOW RENTAL PLANS AVAILABLE BROKERS PROTECTED CALL DAVID R. ARONSON The Beaugrand-Fisher Group, Inc. REALTORS FOR AMERICA'S FOREMOST CORPORATIONS 200 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK, N.Y. 10017 CABLE: BEAUFISH, N.Y. 212/661-5549 MARITIME REPORTER ENGINEERING NEWS 107 EAST 31st STREET NEW YORK, N. Y. 10016 MUrray Hill 9-3266, 3267, 3268, 3269 ESTABLISHED 1939 Maritime Reporter/Engineering News is published the 1st and 1 5th of each month by Maritime Activity Reports, Inc., with executive, advertising and editorial offices at 107 East 31st Street, New York, N.Y. 10016; publishing office at 41 First Street, Hoboken, New Jersey 07030 Controlled Circulation postage paid at Hoboken, New Jersey 07030 Member BPA Business Publications Audit of Circulation, Inc. No. 17 Volume 33 4 Maritime Reporter/Engineering News