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Displacement Vessel 'Brenda H.' Acquires New Stork-Werkspoor Engine The Stork-Werkspoor 9FHD-240 diesel en- gine being lowered into the Brenda H. The 20-year-old Edwin Monk-de- signed Brenda H. acquired a new Stork-Werkspoor 9FHD-240 diesel engine, with the area's first Masson reversing reduction gear, at Pacific Fisherman in Seattle, Wash. The 85-foot, 99.9-ton displacement ves- sel is operated in coastwise barge and log towing service by Boyer Towing, Inc., Ketchikan, Alaska. The SWDiesel/Masson combina- tion is popular in Europe, but very rare in the U.S. The 1,900-hp engine was sold through SWDiesel Gulf, Inc.'s Seat- tle office. The Masson gear was sup- plied through Diesel Power Interna- tional in New Orleans, La. For further information on SWDiesel Gulf, Inc., Circle 10 on Reader Service Card For more information the Masson reversing reduction gear, Circle 11 on Reader Service Card ELECTRONICS UPDATE Norcontrol Offers Brochures On Navigation/Instrumentation Line Marketed In U.S. By Nav-Control The Norcontrol Division of A/S Kongsberg Vaapenfabrikk in Nor- way has restructured its U.S. opera- tions. Nav-Control, Inc. of Halesite, N.Y., has been appointed autho- rized agent for its navigation/instru- mentation line of products. Nav- Control will also administer certain projects and in-process contracts on behalf of Norcontrol, which will ful- ly honor all such outstanding com- mitments. Dennis Hogan, who was for- merly Kongsberg North America's sales manager for Norcontrol prod- ucts, has been named president of Nav-Control, Inc. His experience and capabilities will continue to be available to Norcontrol. This ar- rangement will enable the company to continue to serve the needs of its customers promptly and effectively, and will strengthen Norcontrol's ac- tivities in the U.S. Free brochures and other litera- ture describing each product in de- tail are now available. Circle the appropriate number (or numbers), appearing below each description, on the reader service card in the back of this issue. • DataBridge-7 Radar Navigation and ARPA System—In addition to containing explanatory text with il- H) FRED DEVINE DIVING & SALVAGE, INC. Marine Salvage*Harbor Clearance- Wreck Removal •Pollution Control* Diving Services*Ocean Engineering- Fire Fighting*Tanker Lightering* Ocean Outfalls*Flyaway Salvage Crews« Anchor & Chain Recovery Write for full capability information and specifications on the SALVAGE CHIEF, the finest salvage ship afloat. Headquarters 6211 N. Ensign, Portland, OR 97217 (503)283-5285 Telex 36-0994 DEVINESALV D DEVINE DIVING & SALVAGE, INC. Quick, effective response to any marine casualty worldwide. SaSSijlM l^rt-W ..'•- - -.--,- I.-TV, - . * rT- w III Circle 108 on Reader Service Card 94 Circle 105 on Reader Service Card Maritime Reporter/Engineering News
