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the ship. The ship is also equipped with Omnithruster bow and stern thrusters which greatly enhance its maneuverability. SEA-LAND ANCHORAGE Equipment List Main engine MAN B&W/Mitsui Main & auxiliary generators . . . Wartsila Emergency generator Caterpillar Boilers Aalborg Vaerft Bow & stern thrusters . . . .Omnithruster Automation Siemens Propeller & shaft Kawasaki Stern tube bearings & seal . . Kobe Steel Steering gear AEG/Mitsui Navigation equipment .... ITT/Mackay Gyrocompass Sperr F/O pumps Taiko Kikai Purifiers Alfa Laval F/O heaters Gadelius Seawater pumps .... Shinkoh Kinzoku Tank gauging Metritape Fans Buffalo Forge HVAC & refrigeration Bassett Hatch cover & towers . . Manitowoc Ship Deck covering Masse Stores crane & davit Schat Davit Winches & windlass IHI Marine growth prevention system Electrocatalytic Survival craft .... Watercraft America Pilothouse windows . . . .Singer-Kearfott Deckhouse windows . . . Winel of America Fire detection system Hiller Foam system National Foam Galley & pantry Kiefer Sewage treatment unit . . Sasakura Kikai Ballast crete Genstar Stone Coatings Devo Cathodic protection . . . Electrocatalytic SOVEREIGN OF THE SEAS Chantiers de I'Atlantique With her anticipated delivery to Royal Caribbean Cruise Line on De- cember 23, the 74,000-grt luxury lin- er Sovereign of the Seas will become the world's largest cruise ship. Built by Alsthom's Chantiers de I'Atlantique shipyard in St. Nazaire, France, the Sovereign is 874 feet long, 106 feet wide and has a draft of 25 feet. She will be able to carry more than 2,600 passengers on 14 decks in her 722 outside and 416 inside staterooms, and will be com- plemented by a crew of 750 officers, deck, engine and international hotel personnel. Powered by four nine-cylinder 7,425-hp Pielstick diesel engines, she is able to obtain speeds of more than 21 knots. The Sovereign fea- tures two 1,500-hp KaMeWa bow- thrusters and Willi Becker rudders for maneuverability. Sperry stabi- lizers, a Vibrachoc main engine si- lencer and Rockment cabin parti- tioning and bulkheads add to pas- senger and crew comfort. The liner features a wide array of technologically advanced electronic equipment and systems, including: a Racal Decca MNS 2000 integrated nautical system; Taiyo TF 733 fac- simile receiver; Atlas radars; An- schuetz gyrocompass, autopilot and magnetic compass; Norcontrol en- gine room automation; KaMeWa propulsion machinery remote con- trol; and Flakt Marine heating/air conditioning plants. The ship's service electrical power is supplied by six Wartsila auxiliary generators, producing 13,000 watts. Other equipment featured will in- clude Alfa-Laval evaporator and lube/fuel oil centrifugal separator December, 1987 systems and an EVAC sewage sys- tem. A unique feature of the new luxu- ry liner is the Centrum, a central lobby area spanning a height of five decks. The Centrum is highlighted by glass-wall elevators, sweeping staircases, fountains and plants. The Centrum connects many of the ship's public rooms, including the shopping area, lounges, bars, confer- ence center and cafe. In all, the Sovereign offers two 650-passenger restaurants, six lounges, 16 shops, one casino and two pools. SOVEREIGN OF THE SEAS Equipment List Main engines Pielstick Generator engines Wartsila Generators Wartsil 6.6 kV motors CGEE Alsthom Line shaft bearings Renk Line shaft A. Johnson Bowthrusters KaMeWa Steering gear . . . Porsgrunn Staland Maskin Rudders Willi Becker Stabilizers Sperry Engine room automation . . Norcontrol Remote gaging Auxitro Propulsion machinery remote control KaMeWa Stern tube packing . . Waukesha/Lips M.E. silencer Vibrachoc LO/FO separator Alfa-Laval (continued) STRONG LIGHTWEIGHT MEETS O.S.H.A. STANDARDS DOZENS OF USES Scaffold Planks Beams Headers Master Plank, an ^ engineered wood product, is a continuous laminated veneer panel that can be cut into any required size for use as scaffold planks, beams and headers, etc. Available in standard widths. Master Plank, a wood laminate, provides strength properties superior to solid sawn wood. Warping, knotting and twisting are reduced, making the panel more consistently uniform. For more information contact: M| CAUSEY LUMBER CO. P.O. Box 38027-A• 7751 Lyndon Avenue Detroit, Ml 48238 Telex 23-0300. Telephone (313) 861-2523 Circle 253 on Reader Service Card randall CONSULTING SERVICES & DESIGN FOR: MARINE RAILWAYS FLOATING DRY DOCKS WATERFRONT STRUCTURES ELECTROCATALYTIC manufacturer of electrochemical systems and unique components for sea water and fresh water environments Quality another reason for Electrocatalytic proven performance around the world. The high quality production specifications of Electrocatalytic, provide the customer with products and services that offer a higher economic value than those of other manufacturers. And Electrocatalytic offers a full range of systems, components and services: • CHLOROPAC® — control of biological and marine fouling in systems utilizing seawater. • CAPAC® — control of metal corrosion. • PACPURI® — purification and chlorina- tion of potable water. • COMPONENTS — reference electrodes, anodes, hydrogen sensors and other specialty products. • FIELD SERVICE — Factory trained pro- fessionals dedicated to customer service and installation. For more information contact: • Electrocatalytic, Inc., 2 Milltown Court, Union, NJ, 07083, USA: (201) 851-2277, Telex: 219046 FAX (201) 851-6906 • 14299 Wicks Blvd., San Leandro, CA, 94577, (415) 895-6663, FAX (415) 638-6667 • Portskewett, Gwent NP6 4YN, UK: 291-423-833, Telex: 497870 • BLK 625 #04-04 Aljunied Rd„ SINGAPORE: 1438; 743-0888, Telex: 23361. • INSPECTION • CERTIFICATION • DIVING SERVICES • DRY DOCK HARDWARE Since 1854 CRANDALL DRY DOCK ENGINEERS, INC. 21 Pottery Lane Dedham, Massachusetts 02026 Telephone (617) 329-3240 Telex 924406 (CRADOC'DEDM) Circle 224 on Reader Service Card Quality Circle 250 on Reader Service Card 23