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trol features related to electronic chart navigation such as Track Line Steering and Rate and Radius Con- trol. The ADG-3000 is flexible in ap- plication with interfaces and hand controls to meet most steering needs. In Europe, Sperry Marine has introduced its new MK-4217R Rasterscan River Radar designed specifically for the Rhine and other European rivers. The new radar consists of two units: a seven- or nine-foot antenna/ transceiver and a high resolution display. A membrane type illuminated keyboard, which can be integrated into the display or installed in a separate location, controls the dis- play. Sperry is also introducing its MK- 39, one of the world's first produc- tion marine ring laser gyro Attitude and Heading Reference Systems (AHRS). The MK-39 has recently been selected by the U.S. Navy for its three new Pathfinder Class T- AGS ocean survey ships. STANDARD COMMUNICATIONS Circle 93 on Reader Service Card Standard Communications, Los Angeles, Calif., is offering the ma- rine industry three new VHF or UHF hand-held radios. The HX220 is available in both intrinsically and non-intrinsically safe versions. It is a waterproof, six-watt radio with a large LCD backlit display and covers all U.S. and international marine channels, in addition to 10 weather channels. The radio also offers program- mable channel scanning. The workhorse of the trio is the eight-channel capability HX340. Available in VHF or UHF, power on the VHF version is five watts high and one watt low; and on the UHF version, four watts high and two watts low. Channels six and 16 are installed in the VHF and four channels in the UHF version. The radio meets or exceeds the military's MIL-STD- 810D requirements for impact and vibration resistance. requiring cost-effective communica- tion links and precise information for safety tracking, emergencies and navigation. For the fishing industry, Galaxy enables fishermen to report their catch without using code numbers and receive the latest price informa- tion. Because of its tamper-proof automatic position-reporting capa- bility, such a system could eventu- ally replace mandatory logbooks. WATERCOM Circle 64 on Reader Service Card Waterway Communications Sys- tems, Inc., of Jeffersonville, Ind., offers waterway operators the con- venience of making direct-dial tele- phone calls between river vessels and shoreside offices any where along 4,000 miles of America's in- land waterways. The Watercom network offers clear and private voice communica- tions, as well as the business advan- tages of fax and modem data trans- fer capabilities. All business calls are billed on itemized, monthly statements and customer service representatives are available 24 hours. Vessel crewmembers can place personal calls either collect or charged to telephone or credit cards. The calls never appear on company statements as they are billed directly to the individual user. Circle 222 on Reader Service Card Quality Dependability Versatility Specializing in passenger ship galley, bar and pantry design; custom stainless steel catering equipment fabrication; and marine installation and repair services. Atlas Marine Services, Inc. 6960 N.W. 46th Street Miami, Florida 33166 Tel: (305)594-7433 Fax: (305)593-2371 Finland Office: Tel: 358-0-455-1156 Fax: 358-0-464-332 Circle 204 on Reader Service Card TRIMBLE Circle 100 on Reader Service Card Trimble Navigation, of Sunny- vale, Calif., is offering its Galaxy Marine Inmarsat-C/GPS system, which has been Type Approved by Inmarsat for Data Reporting. Galaxy provides position data through a built-in GPS receiver. By using several special software features, Galaxy can tag any mes- sages with position, course, speed and time, or other desired informa- tion. This new capability is valuable in monitoring the position or status of ships in large fleets. The system also allows users to send data reports to multiple loca- tions with up to eight independent report timers. Galaxy supports both commer- cial and private marine applications JEAMAR WINCHES INC. 1051 Clinton St., Buffalo, N.Y. 14206 TEL (716) 854-3211 FAX (416) 889-3795 DIRECT DRIVE FAIL SAFE BRAKING - STANDARD • POWER IN & POWER OUT - FULLY REVERSING • NUMEROUS OPTIONS TO SUIT YOUR APPLICATIONS GROOVED DRUMS - CONTROLS - FREE SPOOLING - EXPLOSION PROOF • LINE PULLS FROM 400 LBS TO 32,000 LBS VERTICAL LIFT The Seaward Marine Fender Protecting Vessels and Port Facilities Worldwide For Over 15 Years Seaward International is the world's largest manufacturer of foam filled marine fenders and flotation products. Our reputation for delivering the highest quality, best performing products to serve the military and commercial marine industry is unequaled. Seaward Products and Services include: • Dock Fenders • Ship Fenders • Lightering Fenders •"Donut" Pile Fenders • Foam Filled Marine Buoys • Flotation Products • Urethane Marine Coatings • Specialty Elastomeric Materials As an elastomer technology corporation solving the problems of tendering, flotation, energy absorption, abrasion and corrosion, Seaward International has the experience and resources needed to solve your problems. For information contact Seaward International, P.O. Box 98, Clearbrook, WTERNATIONAL. INC Virginia 22624. Telephone: (703) 667-5191, Fax: (703) 667-7987. March, 1993 Circle 267 on Reader Service Card 41
