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The 224-foot-long MCM-3 Sentry is the second mine countermeasure ship of this new class to be launched at Peterson Builders, Sturgeon Bay, Wise. Peterson Builders Launches Another Minecountermeasure Ship, MCM-3 —Literature Available— The principals at the launching ceremony of the Sentry included (L to R): Leonard Pouliot, husband of the matron of honor; Ellsworth L. Peterson, president of Peterson Shipbuilders, Inc.; Capt. James E. Hancock, USN, Deputy Commander/Comptroller, NAVSEA; Robert E. Peterson, executive vice president of PBI; Elaine Kelleher Murphy, sponsor; Marguerite Pouliot, matron of honor; Adm. Daniel J. Murphy, USN (Retired), keynote speaker and husband of sponsor; and Capt. Thomas Kile, USN, Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion and Repair, Sturgeon Bay, Wise. The third of a new class of mine countermeasure ships, the MCM-3 Sentry, was launched and chris- tened recently at Peterson Builders, Inc., Sturgeon Bay, Wise. The Sen- try is the second MCM of the Aven- ger class to be launched at Peter- son. Peterson has five of the wooden MCM mine countermeasure vessels under contract with the U.S. Navy and holds the contract for the lead yard design work for the MCM pro- gram as well. The lead ship of the class, MCM-1 Avenger, was launched at PBI June 15, 1985. The sister ships, MCM-5, -6, and -8 are in following construction stages at the yard. Mrs. Elaine Kelleher Murphy was sponsor of the Sentry, with Mrs. Marguerite Pouliot acting as matron of honor. Mrs. Murphy's husband, Adm. Daniel J. Mur- phy, USN (Ret.), was the keynote speaker at the ceremony. Capt. James E. Hancock, USN, Deputy Commander/Comptroller of NAV- SEA, was the Naval Sea Systems Commander speaker for the event. The ceremonies were also attended by PBI president Ellsworth L. Peterson. The MCM ships represent the be- ginning of the U.S. Navy's new mine warfare vessel program. The MCMs will provide an enhanced surface mine-hunting, minesweeping, and (continued) jr I , 1 From Samoa to San Francisco From Los Angeles to San Diego ] For QUALITY VERSATILITY PERFORMANCE .1 ' I • fc- ' •Mm m , , £TrTtF • JH^fe a m ^joko^^?/ jA »' 4 'H I ^mm^-'Mtm C\ SOUTHWEST MARINE, INC. W/ SPECIALISTS IN THE REPAIR. MODERNIZATIONS MAINTENANCE OF SEAGOING VESSELS tCf^S? ^ —5 SAN DIEGO YARD SAN PEDRO YARD SAN FRANCISCO YARD SAMOA YARD Southwest Marine. Inc Southwest Marine. Inc Southwest Marine ot San Southwest Marine ot Samoa. Inc Fool ol Sampson Slreel 985 S Seaside Francisco. Inc PO Box 1387 PO Box 13308 PO Box 3347 PO Box 7644 (Pier 28) PagoPago San Diego. CA 92113 Terminal Island CA 90731 San Francisco. CA 94120 American Samoa 96799 (619)2381000 (213)5190600 (415)5430499 6846334122 TWX No 910 335 1167 TWX No 910 345-6638 Telex 525 SWM SB SOUTHWEST MARINE, INC 1983 PRODUCT DIRECTORY FOR STANDARD AND CUSTOM FASTENERS. MIL-S-1222, MIL-B-857, MIC LEVEL 1. The following is a partial listing of the most frequently used commodities and their specifications; many others are available upon request. FASTENER SPECIFICATIONS: BOLTS: ASTM A193. A3IT, A320. A325. A354, A490, F468, FS93, FF-S-85, MILB-857. MILS 1222 EYE BOLTS: ASTM A489. MIL-B45908 MACHINE SCREWS: FF-S-92 NITS: ASTM AI9i. A%3, F
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