G.F. Price Appointed
VP Of Lykes Bros.
Marine Division
Capt. George F. Price Jr., a ca-
reer member of the staff of Lykes
Bros. Steamship Co., Inc., a sub-
sidiary of The LTV Corporation,
has been named vice president of
the company's Marine Division,
it was announced by Lykes chair-
man Joseph T. Lykes Jr. He suc-
ceeds Capt. Ernest B. Hendrix,
who has retired.
A native of New Orleans, Cap-
tain Price graduated from the
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
in 1945 and immediately joined
the Lykes seagoing organization
as a mate. He rose through the
ranks and took command of his
first ship, the Dick Lykes, in 1952.
Following other seagoing com-
mands and assignments ashore as
port captain, he was named as-
sistant manager of the Marine
Division in 1965 and moved up to
manager of the division in 1972.
Captain Hendrix ends a 39-year
association with Lykes. He also
started with the seagoing group
in 1941 and, like his successor,
came ashore to fill shore assign-
ments in Galveston and Houston
until he was transferred to the
New Orleans staff in 1964 as man-
ager of the Marine Division. He
became assistant vice president of
the division in 1972 and was ap-
pointed vice president in 1974.
MarAd Approves Title XI
For Tug/Supply Vessel
To Cost $3.4 Million
The Maritime Administration
has approved in principle an ap-
plication from Marsea Marine
Five, Inc., New Orleans, for a
Title XI guarantee to aid in fi-
nancing the construction of a
2,560-horsepower tug/supply ves-
sel to be used in offshore oil ex-
ploration in the U.S. Gulf of
Mexico.
Halter Marine Service, Inc.,
Lockport, La., is the builder. The
vessel will have an overall length
of 180 feet, a molded beam of 40
feet, and a deadweight capacity
of 968 long tons.
The requested guarantee would
cover $2,966,000, or 87i/2 percent
of the estimated actual cost of
$3,390,231.
Dillingham Maritime
Announces Two
Executive Appointments
Harold Malterre, president, Dil-
lingham Maritime-Pacific Divi-
sion, Honolulu, has announced two
top-level management additions.
Edwin L. Parker assumes the
post of manager for Dillingham
Shipyard. He recently retired as a
captain in the United States Coast
Guard following a career in the
field of shipyard operations, and
vessel repair and construction. He
served in Honolulu as naval engi-
neer on the staff of the U.S. Coast
Guard District Office from 1970
to 1974.
Gregory Dela Cruz has been
named Pacific Division director of
human relations. He joins Dilling-
ham Maritime from the staff of
Cornell University, following a
number of years of teaching cou-
pled with job assignments in the
personnel and industrial relations
field.
Edwin Terry Named
Vice President For
State Boat Corporation
The board of directors of State
Boat Corporation, an operator of
tug/supply, supply, and utility
vessels for the offshore oil indus-
try, has announced the appoint-
ment of Edwin Terry as vice
president.
Mr. Terry has had experience
in marketing and sales during his
eight years with the offshore oil
industry. In addition, he served
four years in the United States
Coast Guard as a deck watch of-
ficer on an ocean station vessel,
as well as serving in the Com-
mandant's office in Washington,
D.C.
Mr. Terry will be serving in the
corporate office of State Boat, lo-
cated in Houston.
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