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NAVY CONTRACTS IBM Corporation, Federal Sector Division, Manassas, Va., was awarded a $66.4 million con- tract by the Space and Naval War- fare Systems Command (N00039- 91-C-0091) for oceanographic equip- ment. Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company, Newport News, Va., was awarded a $27.7 million Naval Sea Systems Com- mand contract (N00024-91-C-2103) for expanded planning yard support for SSN 688 class operational sub- marines. Westinghouse Electric Corpo- ration, Plant Apparatus Divi- sion, Wilkins Township, Pa., has received a $319.7 million Naval Sea Systems Command contract (N00024-88-C-4007) for naval nuclear propulsion components. General Electric Company, Machinery Apparatus Opera- tion, Schenectady, N.Y., was awarded a $150 million Naval Sea Systems Command contract (N00024-88-C-4008) for naval nuclear propulsion components. C-Cubed Corporation, Alexan- dria, Va., has received an $8.8 mil- lion contract for engineering and 15t/d Model KM 15 Why don't you try again this proud brand? Sales of over 10,000 units during the past 30 years is proof of our superiority and reliability. If you never tried one, you cannot expect satisfaction without inquir- ing to SASAKURA first. Help Wanted!! Please feel free to contact us if you are interested to be our sales agent in your area. ENGINEERING CO., LTD. Marine& Industrial Equipment Dept. 7-32, Takeshima 4-chome, Nishiyodogawa-ku, Osaka, Japan Tel:+81-6-473-2134 Fax:+81-6-474-2110 Tlx: 523-3188 U.S.A. J. G.G. Services /Sasakura Tel: +1-215-430-6624 Fax:+1-215-565-9384 Hong Kong Sasakura International (H.K.) Co.Ltd. Tel: +852-850-6139 Fax:+852-850-5239 Circle 246 on Reader Sen/ice Card BHS USSsc? CHS SCEND 20 years of hydrostatics software development In 1972 we brought out the first version of SCEND. By 1977 it had won wide support among naval architects in the USA. 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Mass. 01730-2380 USA (617)275-2010 Telex92-3358 MEG-BDFD FAX (617) 275-4149 Circle 266 on Reader Service Card Circle 238 on Reader Service Card technical services for radio commu- nication systems for minesweepers from the Naval Regional Contract- ing Center, Philadelphia (N00140- 92-D-CD07). General Dynamics Corp.'s Electric Boat Division, Groton, Conn., was awarded a $5.1 million Naval Sea Systems Command con- tract (N00024-91-C-4030) for reac- tor plant planning yard services for nuclear powered guided missile cruisers. West State, Inc. (WSI), Port- land, Ore., has been awarded con- tracts totaling about $13 million for the deactivation of five Maritime Administration vessels. The con- tracts will provide employment for 400 additional workers at WSI. Three of the vessels—the Cape Blanco, the Cape Breton and the Northern Light—are managed by American President Lines. Interocean Management Corpora- tion manages the other two—the Green Mountain State and the Aus- tral Lightning. Peterson Builders, Inc. (PBI), Sturgeon Bay, Wis., has received a contract from Naval Sea Systems Command of the Department of the Navy for the construction of seven fiberglass-hulled 36-foot Landing Craft Personnel Large (LCPL). The contract performance period is ap- proximately one year, with com- pleted vessels being delivered by Peterson to New Orleans, La., and Williamsburg, Va. Bender Shipbuilding & Re- pair Company, Inc., Mobile, Ala., has been awarded a $4 million con- tract by the Naval Sea Systems Com- mand for the construction of two 146-foot YFB-92 steel hulled fer- ries. The vessels will have a beam of 36 feet, a draft of five feet, six inches and a top operating speed of 10 knots. The ferries will be deliv- ered to the Navy at its base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The first ferry is scheduled to be delivered in February, 1994, and the second ferry in April, 1994. Hagglunds' Commitment To U.S. Strategic Sealift Hagglunds, Inc., of Montvale, N.J., a subsidiary of Hagglunds Marine & Offshore AB, Sweden, has developed a family of cargo cranes ranging from two-ton service and hosehandling cranes to 120-ton twin cargo cranes for commercial and government marine operations. More than 6,000 Hagglunds deck cranes have been delivered over the past 30 years for use onboard ships and offshore installations. John Albino, president of Hagglunds, said, "For two decades we in Montvale have actively par- ticipated in practically all Ameri- can shipbuilding and conversion programs requiring rotating cranes." "Our selection as the crane sup- plier for the original Sealift pro- gram, was, in part, the result of Hagglunds' commitment to Maritime Reporter/Engineering News
