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RAMP FOR RUSSIAN SHIP — The massive central section of a 150-ton quarter ramp, ordered by the Russian Sudoimport organi- zation from MacGregor-Comarain, France, is shown above being shipped at Marseille- Fos on passage for the Nikolayev shipyard on the Black Sea. It will be installed in a 25,000-dwt ro/ro ship under construction at that yard. MacGregor France has already supplied 72-foot-long quarter ramps, each weighing 68 tons, for the Akademik Class ro/ro ships built for Sudoimport. The com- plete Nikolayev ramp has a length of 115 feet, a breadth of 23 feet, and capacity for 65-ton rolling loads. Lee Turner Joins General Steamship Ltd. General Steamship (Chartering) Ltd., a subsidiary of General Steamship Corpora- tion, Ltd., has announced that Lee B. Turner recently joined the chartering firm. Mr. Turner has an extensive background as a shipbroker, having worked most recently for Evans International Trading Company in Portland, Ore., as chartering manager. Pre- viously, he was with A.A. Whitehead (Ship- brokers) Ltd. of London for five years as a chartering broker and later as a director. Mr. Turner's chartering career began with Glover Brothers (London) Ltd. of London, where he worked the Baltic Exchange for a period of eight years. He is a Gomme scholar of Keble College, Oxford. There, he received an honors degree in modern history in 1960 and a master's degree in 1969. towage & salvage 24 hour a day-365days a year 24 hour telephone service at head-office and all agencies Holland 2550-19010; London 01 -283 5665; Paris 622.27.27; Oslo 563080; New Orleans 504 529-2241; Houston 713 225 -5461; New York 21 2 797 - 4870. doesn't mean it's And, water that's safe today may be polluted tomorrow... enough to cause polio, infectious hepatitis or jaundice, dysentery, typhoid or cholera. You owe your personnel and guests protection against such an occurrence. Our ULTRAVIOLET WATER PURIFIER, with its fail-safe monitoring, makes water safe for drinking, cooking and all other purposes. Without using chlorine or injurious chemicals, it frees water of all germs and viruses, doesn't change its natural taste or impart any odor. WILL PURIFY 100,000 GALLONS OF WATER FOR ABOUT 80 It is easy to install, requires little or no maintenance, exceeds U.S. Public Health standards and is chosen by the U.S. government for use in continental and overseas installations. Send for complete details. El BULL & ROBERTS, Inc. 785 Central Avenue, Murray Hill, N.J. 07974 Phone: 201/464-6500 • Telex: 13-8694 ESTABLISHED 1903 CHEMICALS • EQUIPMENT • INSTRUMENTATION 4^WUSMULLER Agents: U.S.A.: TTT Ship Agencies Inc.. 22nd Floor International Trade Mart, New Orleans. Louisiana 70130 Telex: 810 9516276 Cables: 'Terminal' New Orleans. TTT Ship Agencies Inc.. 609 Fannin Street Houston, Texas 77002 Telex. 910 8812555 Cables: Terminal' Houston. TTT Ship Agencies Inc.. 71 Broadway, New York, New York 10006 Telex: 710 5813862 - Cables: 'Terminal' New York. UNITED KINGDOM: TOWAGE & SALVAGE (LONDON) LTD.. 17 Liverpool Street, London E.C.2 Telex: 883174- Cables: 'Salvortug' London. NORWAY: EGIL BJ0RN - HANSEN & CO' A/S Skovveien 2, Oslo 2 Telex: 18390 Cables: 'Bjoco' Oslo. FRANCE: ASMARINE S.A.. 40. Av. Hoche, 75 Paris (8°) Telex: 29542 Cables: Asmarineco' Paris. 40 Maritime Reporter/Engineering News