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SNAME Calls For Scholarship Applicants Scholarships in both the gradu- ate and undergraduate levels are again being provided by The Soci- ety of Naval Architects and Ma- rine Engineers to encourage young men and women to pursue studies in the naval architectural and ma- rine engineering or closely related fields. For the graduate study pro- gram, application forms have 'been forwarded to ship operating and shipbuilding companies, affiliated trades and ito universities located in all sections of the country. Ap- plications for graduate scholarships for the fall of 1974 should be filed with the Secretary of the Society at 74 Trinity Place, New York, N.Y. 10006, before the closing date of February 1, 1974. The maximum value of the grad- uate scholarships usually covers the cost of tuition at the college selected, plus a substantial sum for living expenses. The committee on scholarships will determine in each case the exact value of the graduate scholarship award. Each successful candidate may select the institution for advanced studies subject to the approval of the com- mittee on scholarships. Factors considered in making the selection include scholastic ability, the candidate's capacity to pursue advanced study, ambition, person- Serving the Marine Industry . for over 25 years. FOR QUALITY VESSELS AT COMPETITIVE PRICES CALL : SLOCUM IRONWORKS MARINE & GENERAL CONTRACTORS POST OFFICE BOX 2506 MOBILE,ALABAMA (205) 432-5594 ality and other factors indicative of prospective leadership status in the marine industry. In additon to the graduate pro- gram, nine undergraduate scholar- ships of $1,000 each are made avail- able by the Society at the Massa- chusetts Institute of Technology, the University of 'Michigan, and State University of New York Maritime College. Two grants-in- aid of $1,000 each are also made available at the University of Cali- fornia at Berkeley. Those interest- ed should contact the above insti- tutions directly and not the Soci- ety, since the award decisions on the undergraduate program have been assigned to them. TTT Announces Three Promotions The promotion of three veteran executives of Transamerican Trail- er Transport, Inc. was announced in San Juan, Puerto Rico, by Ro- berto Lugo D'Acosta, executive vice president. Mr. D'Acosta said the following promotions were au- thorized during the recent visit of TTT president Peter A. Holzer: Ruddie Irizarry, serving as vice president and director of opera- tions, will take on added responsi- bilities in his new post as assistant to the executive vice president. In his new capacity, Mr. Irizarry will direct, supervise and coordinate all activities of the various department heads. He will report directly to Mr. D'Acosta. Angel Colon, director of market- ing will take over the position of director of operations. Froilan Anza, director of traffic and sales, will now occupy the po- sition of director of marketing left vacant by Mr. Colon. Mr. D'Acosta said the promo- tions of these three key men will better enable the company to face the challenges of the future which entails continued growth and ex- pansion. Literature On Protective Coating Technology Offered By Carboline The Carboline Company of St. Louis has announced the release of a six-page article entitled "Modern Protective Coating Technology." Emphasis is directed at the waste and water treatment plants and air pollution control 'facilities. The logic and reasoning can be applied to any industry. The artiole deals with the new technical aspects of surface prepa- ration and selection of protective coatings for steel and concrete sur- faces. A section is devoted ,to the advantages and disadvantages of various types of shop primers for steel. In addition, the discussion covers protection for services in- volving immersion, nonimmersion, and high temperature. Copies of "Modern Protective Coating Technology" are available from Carboline Company, 350 Han- ley Industrial Court, St. Louis, Mo. 63144. DRILL RIGS TUGS DREDGES 312 Riverdole Avenue, Port Chester, New York 10573 Homelite®has centrifugal pumps _ with capacities from 4,300 to 36,500 ^ , gph; 2 and 4 cycle engines, self-priming designs assure dependable performance. i:___J Easily portable to solve irrigation, fire fighting, sprinkler, water supply problems. HOMELITE®the chain saw people who have great pumps, too. A. C. HOYLE CO. BOX 580 IRON MOUNTAIN, MICHIGAN 49801 PHONE 906-774-3060 DECK EQUIPMENT OCEANOGRAPHIC WINCHES MOORING SYSTEMS LOOK AT THESE SPECIAL FEATURES: • SEVEN MODELS • MAY BE MOUNTED VERTICAL OR HORIZONTAL • TWO-SPEED FULL TORQUE WINCHES • HIGH STARTING TORQUE • PLANS AVAILABLE - COMPACT FOR EASY INSTALLATION • ALL STEEL CONSTRUCTION • INORGANIC ZINC COATED (DIMETCOTE OR EQUAL) • FULL ROPE GUARD • GEARING TOTALLY ENCLOSED AND RUNNING IN OIL • MACHINE CUT GEARS • FULLY REVERSIBLE - TWO SPEED • APPROVED BY REGULATORY BODIES - A.B.S., U.S.C.G., and UXFJLS. • ELECTRICAL DATA: 3 PH., 440 V. 60 CYCLE - MARINE HOIST DUTY MOTOR and BRAKE • ELECTRIC CONTROLS OPTIONAL • MAY BE REMOTELY CONTROLLED • OUR STANDARD WARRANTY APPLIES TO EACH WINCH IN STOCK MARINE ELECTRIC WINCHES WINCH SPECIFICATIONS 42 Maritime Reporter/Engineering News
