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Deutz MWM Engines Power New Japanese Catamaran Built By Mitsui Engineering The Deutz-powered Queen Rokko, built by Mitsui Engineer- ing & Shipbuilding, is designed for 250 passengers. Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Company recently delivered the catamaran ferry Queen Rokko to Japanese shipowners Awaji Ferry Boat Company. The vessel, now in ferrying service, is about 108.9 feet long and 29.5 feet wide with a displacement of 217 tons. It is approved for coastal service and has carrying capacity of 250 passengers. The Queen Rokko is powered by two Deutz MWM 12-cylinder engines of the 604B series, which are designed to deliver a maximum power of 1,260 kw each at a speed of 1,800 rpm, bring- ing the catamaran to a maximum speed of 30 knots. For free literature giving full information on Deutz MWM engines Circle 66 on Reader Service Card Marine Ladders And Gangways Featured In New 38-Page Alco-Lite Catalog Marine ladders and gangways are featured in a special section in the newest "Alco-Lite" Industrial Ladders Catalog from Carbis Sales and Aluminum Ladder Company of Florence, S.C. Included in the 38-page publication are photographs and specifications for marine boarding ladders, stage gangways and regular gangways. In addition to a wide inventory of standard ladder and gangway styles, Aluminum Ladder Company specializes in custom work for special- ized marine needs. Heavy gauge aluminum flooring with cleats and slip-resistant surface is standard on all gangways with a curved tread option available. Double-sided rope handrails are also optional on gangways, with aluminum handrails available for all gangway models and all marine ladders. All marine ladders are equip- ped with safety shoes/spikes with skid resistant rubber. Wheels or rollers are standard on all gangways. Because Alco-Lite ladders and gangways are manufactured to strict quality control stan- dards, each product bears its own serial number and the Alco-Lite logo. The serial number pro- vides a permanent record of all parts used in the construction of that particular ladder. Alco-Lite products are repairable in the field, with re- placement parts readily available. Carbis Sales is the exclusive distributor for Alco-Lite products. For more information and a free copy of the new catalog, Circle 76 on Reader Service Card Wartsila Places $7.8-Million Order For Ferry Equipment With Flaekt Marine Of Sweden The Swedish company Flaekt Marine AB recently received an order worth $7.8 million from Finnish shipbuilder Wartsila Marine for equipment for two ferries being built for Silja Line, a Baltic operator. Wartsila's Turku shipyard is constructing the ferries for the Silja partners, Finland Steamship and Sweden's Johnson, at a combined cost of about $350 million. The two 2,500-passenger ships, scheduled for delivery in 1990 and 1991, will have air-condi- tioning and aeration equipment installed which Flaekt Marine AB will manufacture. SYSTEMS, INC. VIRGINIA BEACH (804) 490-5000 mm m 11MEER1 ARLINGTON BREMERTON JACKSONVILLE SAN DIEGO PHILADELPHIA LAKEHURST CHARLESTON SAN FRANCISCO JV1. ROSEIMBLATT & SOIM, IIMC- NAVAL ARCHITECTS AND m MARINE ENGINEERS * New York City 350 Broadway New York, NY 10013 (212)431-6900 Boston Philadelphia Washington, D C Newport News Charleston Norfolk San Francisco 667 Mission Street San Francisco, CA 94105 ' (415)777-0500 Bremerton San Diego Honolulu Oxnard DECK OFFICER MRSES USCG approved - RADAR OBSERVER COURSE -^WSCGapproved-FIREFIGHTING SCHOOL Also USCG Exam Prep Courses for CAPTAIN. MASTER. AB. ENGINEER, QMED »....«-;,...»»-..,.. 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