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CALENDAR OF COMING EVENTS Extreme Loads Response Symposium Oct. 19-20 Presented by the Ship Structure Com- mittee and The Society of Naval Ar- chitects and Marine Engineers. Sheraton National Hotel, Arlington, Va. Contact Comdr. James A. Sanial, registration chairman, ELRS, U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters (G-DMT- 1 54), Washington, D.C. 20593. Gastech 81: 8th International LNG/LPG Conference & Exhibition Oct. 20-23 Organized by Business Meetings Lim- ited. Congress Centrum, Hamburg, Federal Republic of Germany. Contact Gastech Secretariat, 2 Station Road, Rickmans- worth, Herts WD3 1QP, England; 09237 76363, telex 924312. (Preview in October 1 issue of MR EN) Combat Systems Symposium Oct. 21-22 Sponsored by the Chief of Naval Ma- terials; Chief of Naval Research; and the Commanders of the Naval Air, Electronics and Sea Systems Com- mands in cooperation with ASNE. Mahan Hall, U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md. Contact American So- ciety of Naval Engineers, 1012 14th St. N.W., Washington, D.C. 20005; (202) 737-0757. Fishing Industry Energy Conservation Conference Oct. 26-27 Organized by SNAME Fishing Sys- tems Panel. Sponsored by National Marine Fisheries Service. Park Hilton Hotel, Seattle, Wash. Con- tact David F. Smith. Registration "duramax ^XniMt ) New Comprehensive 28-page Bearings Catalog is a useful reference and guide to Bearing Selection. Write for your copy. Visit Us At Seattle Fish Expo Booth 165-167 QUALITY ENGINEERED — QUALITY BUILT FOR RELIABLE PERFORMANCE Johnson Duramax now offers either Brass or Non- Metallic Sleeve Bearings or Brass Flanged Bearings. Each in a full range of shaft sizes. Nearly two decades of experience producing non- polluting, water lubricated rubber bearings has resulted in a superior combination of materials and design. The extremely tough chemical-resistant nitrile rubber is securely precision-molded to the shell. 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Johnson, Europort, 6006 Bellaire Blvd., Suite 100, Houston, Texas 77081; (713) 666-5188, telex 910 881 5777. International Issues Day Nov. 16 Sponsored by The Maritime Associa- tion of the Port of New York. N.Y. City Passenger Ship Terminal, New York City. Contact Gary Mclsaac, ISOSO-1981, 34th Floor, 80 Broad St., New York, N.Y. 10004; (212) 425-5704, telex 12 6808 Maritime NYK. International Symposium on Ship Operations (ISOSO) '81 Nov. 17-19 Sponsored by The Maritime Assoc. of the Port of Neiv York, American In- stitute of Merchant Shipping, Council of American Flag Ship Operators, The Hydrographic Society and the Council of American Master Mariners. N.Y. City, Passenger Ship Terminal, New York City. Contact Gary Mclsaac, ISOSO-1981, 34th Floor, 80 Broad Street, New York, N.Y. 10004; (212) 425-5704; telex 12 6808 Maritime NYK. 89th Annual Meeting of The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers Nov. 18-21 Sponsored by The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers. Hilton Hotel, New York, N.Y. Contact Trevor Lewis-Jones, SNAME, One World Trade Center, Suite 1369, New York, N.Y. 10048; (212) 432-0310. $28-Million Navy Sonar Contract Awarded Raytheon Raytheon Company Submarine Signal Division, Portsmouth, R.I., has been awarded a $28,400,000 firm fixed price contract for AN BQQ-5 transmit subsystems plus refurbished AN BQS 11-12-13 subsystems and modification kits to be incorporated into the AN BQQ-5 sonar. The Naval Sea Sys- tems Command is the contracting agent. Award $7.4-Million Navy Contract To Todd For Overhaul Of USS Camden Todd Shipyards Corporation, Alameda, Calif., has been award- ed a $7,427,340 firm fixed price contract for Lot I of the regu- larly scheduled overhaul of the USS Camden (AOE-2). Lot I is the drydock portion of the over- haul. The Supervisor of Shipbuild- ing Conversion and Repair, USN, San Francisco, is the contracting agency. Award $3-Million Fire Pump Contract To Peabody Peabody Barnes, Mansfield, Ohio, has been awarded a $3,165,- 314 firm fixed price contract for the furnishing of 787 PE250 fire pumps. The U.S. Navy Ships Parts Control Center, Mechanicsburg, Pa., is the contracting activity. 14 Write 142 on Reader Service Card Maritime Reporter/Engineering News
