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ABB Receives $5 Million Ingalls Contract For Twin Boiler Installation ABB Combustion Engineering Systems, Windsor, Conn., recently received a $5 million contract from Pascagoula, Miss.-based Ingalls Shipbuilding, a division of Litton, for two marine boilers to be installed aboard the multipurpose amphibi- ous assaultshipU.S.S. Bataan(LHD 5). The company will provide two V2M tangent tube, field erected, main propulsion boilers for LHD 5, the fifth ship in the Navy's Wasp class. ABB also furnished the boil- ers for the previous four ships built by Ingalls in the LHD program. The contract also includes ancillary equipment and field engineering ser- vices during assembly, testing and sea trials. Boiler fabrication will be com- pleted in the company's Chatta- nooga, Tenn., manufacturing facil- ity. The boilers are scheduled for delivery to Ingalls during March 1993. ABB Combustion Engineering Systems is a unit of Asea Brown Boveri, Inc., which provides prod- ucts and services for the marine, power, process, industrial automa- tion, environmental control, mass transit and other markets. The company and its subsidiaries have sales of approximately $5.5 billion and some 29,000 employees in the U.S. For free literature about the vari- ous services available from ABB Combustion Engineering Systems Circle 13 on Reader Service Card GENERATING SETS tt y - s T§ a - • y n