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Bird-Johnson Names Vaughn Seattle Operation's Marketing And Sales Manager The Bird-Johnson Company of Walpole, Mass., has named Jon Vaughn as marketing and sales manager for their Seattle operation in Seattle, Wash. Mr. Vaughn brings over 14 years of marine industry experience to his new position and was most recently a regional sales manager for Samson Ropes throughout the Pa- cific Northwest and Western Canada. Mr. Vaughn will manage Bird-Johnson's marketing and sales efforts in connection with their Seattle operation marine propeller product lines and marine propeller repair services. The Seattle operation includes the foundry and ma- chine shop for stainless steel and bronze alloy Coolidge fixed-pitch propellers, custom-de- signed fixed-pitch propellers, shafting and vari- ous marine propeller accessories. They also offer extensive marine propeller and marine shafting repair services and are an authorized represen- tative of Michigan Wheel products in the Pacific Northwest and Alaska. Bird-Johnson Company, an Axel Johnson Inc. company, is a world leader in the manufacture of naval and commercial marine controllable pitch and fixed-pitch propellers. In addition to the Walpole, Mass., and Seattle, Wash., facilities, they also have a large propeller manufacturing plant in Pascagoula, Miss. For more information and free literature on marine propeller product lines and services from Bird-Johnson, Circle 33 on Reader Service Card Kockums Marine Launches First Air-Independent Sub Shipbuilder Kockums Marine AB of Sweden recently made a significant breakthrough when it launched the first air-independent fleet sub- marine propelled by a closed-cycle Sterling engine. According to Kockums, the engine, which runs on liquid oxygen and diesel fuel, should enable the submarine to stay submerged for up to two weeks without surfacing. MARINE TV ANTENNAS 1 W AND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS • CABIN OUTLETS • FREE ENGINEERING MK20CA Naval ELECTRONICS, INC. 5417 JETVIEW CIRCLE TAMPA, FLORIDA 33614 (813) 885-6091 TELEX: 289-237(NAVL UR) We have built over 5000 Inland, ocean, and specialty service barges of all types. If you transport-chemicals, petroleum, commodities, coal, hazardous materials, or whatever, we can build it to your design or ours. Up to 600 feet with ASME tanks. —- — EQUITY Equitable Shipyards, Inc. A Trinity Industries Company EO. Box 8001, New Orleans, La. 70182 504-286-2500 Telecopy: 504-286-2554 Circle 245 on Reader Service Card Circle 269 on Reader Service Card Circle 165 on Reader Service Card DEL GAVIO MARINE HYDRAULICS, INC. SALES • SERVICE "CONSULTING • PARTS Complete Repairs On All Types of Electro Hydraulic Steering Systems and Deck Machinery Hydraulic Pump Testing, Rebuilding For Certification 24 Hour Service, Worldwide 207 West Central Ave., Maywood, N.J. 07607 Telephone: (201) 843-4700 Telex: 132610 DELMARINE HBC BARGES LAST LONGER. They last longer because they are: • built by craftsmen. • designed to provide maximum pound for pound strength with attention to critical wear points. • built with a full measure of quality materials and welding. • built straight and dimen- sionally accurate. HBC bOlQe What's more, HBC has the versatility to build the Brownsville barge that will last longer Pennsylvania 15417 in your service. Phone: 412/785-6100 A WISE BUYER BUYS BAIER HATCHES tested and guaranteed watertight X 0 St 1 DC 5 OVER THE YEARS. WE HAVE LEARNED THAT PRODUCING A GOOD PRODUCT AND GIVING CUSTOMER SERVICE IS THE BEST ADVERTISING. • Material: aluminum, bronze, galvanized steel. • SAFETY: never iced in as the t-wrench is removable. • TAMPER PROOF: you lock it and it stays locked until you unlock it. • MAINTENANCE: only two moving parts. • APPROVED AND USED: ABS, USCG, US Navy, Corps of Eng., Canadian Dept. of Transport • SHAPES AND SIZES: flush round B, 14,16, 18, 20, 22, 24, ovals flush plain or hinged, 13K X 20«, 15 X 24. Coamings available for all sizes. We take this means of thank ing our many customers for their past business and trust we can continue to serve you. For a free engineering catalogue write or phone: 7527 NE 33rd Dr. Portland, Oregon 97211 603 287-8886 Circle 158 on Reader Service Card \RAMPMASTERl MARINE ALUMINUM GANGWAYS Portable Handrail Assemblies - m s PIER STANDS V ALL TYPES SHIP'S LADDERS Call Us For Quotes! RAMPMASTER Circle 155 on Reader Service Card Circle 218 on Reader Service Card 1825 OSCEOLA BOULEVARD VER0 BEACH, FLORIDA 32940 TELEPHONE 305 569-9(00 Circle 243 on Reader Service Card November, 1988 93