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Puget Sound Rope 1012 Second Street, Anacortes,WA 98221-1956 TEL: 360-293-8488 FAX: 360-293-8480 Schottel's new twin propeller is reportedly ideal for passenger vessel applications due to its high level of efficiency and low noise level. (gcrmantsctjcr Hlopb gpprobeti • PORTABLE • AFFORDABLE • OPERATIONAL BY ONE PERSON WITHIN SECONDS ASK FOR FREE VHS VIDEO AND Designed to comply with SOLAS requirements for PORTABLE FOAM APPLICATORS, including requirements to operate at minimum hydrant pressures, the ABS/USCG accepted MAVERICK FOAM VEST with UL listed BY95 nozzle gives any ship instant firefighting foam with no retrofit. BROCHURE IMSSCO International Marine Supply & Service Company Master Marine Distributor Worldwide, San Diego, CA 92106 USA Phone (619) 223-8277 Fax (619) 523-4333 USA EAST COAST Derbyshire Foam Sys. Products Philadelphia, Penn. Tel: 215 844 3200 Fax: 849 8680 CANADA Maritime Services Vancouver B.C. Tel: 604 294 4444 Fax: 294 5879 SINGAPORE W H. Brennan Republic of Singapore Tel +65 542 9722 Fax: 542 5246 COLUMBIA & PANAMA SERTECMAR LTDA PO Box 10670- 10675 Port of Buenaventura, Columbia Tel: 572 244 2468 Fax: 242 4330 Contact: Captain Manuel Cevallos M. Marketing Manager NEW ZEALAND & AUSTRALIA ELLIVAS Holding Ltd. New Plymouth, New Zealand Tel: 64 6 758 5204 Fax: 758 5283 USA NORTHWEST The Clendenning Associates Lynnwood, WA Tel: 206 742 6730 Fax: 745 3910 MALAYSIA Perpro Agencies Sdn Bhd Ipoh, Perak Tel: +605 547 0771 Fax 547 1518 THE NETHERLANDS Van Esch Trading & Shipping Rotterdam Tel: +32 10 429 8322 Fax: 429 8311 y In order to carry on his business while living aboard the vessel, Mr. Thompson installed a full comple- ment of modern communications, including satcom e-mail, in order to provide a link to his company's Ontario headquarters. Despite the scientific and electronic modifica- tions made to the vessel, the work carried out retains its original essence. As he pointed out: "Our objective is to preserve this ship indefinitely for the benefit of today's and future generations, who wonder what it was like to go to sea with steam." He expects Rudokop to make a transatlantic crossing before the end of the century. Ulstein UT700 Offshore Design Remains Dominant Ulstein Verft, the mainstay of the Norwegian Ulstein Group's ship- building division, remains securely in offshore tonnage, reporting a healthy orderbook which empha- sizes the company's dominance of this market sector. Of the 18 off- shore support vessels on order at Northern European yards in July, nine were being built to an Ulstein UT700 design, and six of these were placed at Ulstein Verft itself. Recent deliveries include Normand Neptune, an UT740 heavy-duty anchor-handling vessel for Solstad Shipping, delivered in March and tasked with a long-term contract for Petrobas in Brazil. A sistership is scheduled for comple- tion in October next year, and Ulstein Verft and Solstad have also Circle 280 on Reader Service Card j g BE PREPARED FOR FIRE WITH THE MAVERICK FOAM VEST We make rope as your life depended on SPEC IRA Performance Materials M SPECTRA "IBER (S) Spectra is a registered trademark ^^U^BStKKHKKKKKK^^KKK^" oJAUiedSignal Inc. . f Pu^JCt SoUHcl RopC specializes in manufacturing high performance braided ropes for the most demanding applications — mooring lines, towing hawsers, emergency tow lines, vessel assist lines, face wires and wing wires — to name a few. PSR's strongest rope, Plasma® 12 Strand, is manufactured with 100% Spectra® fiber that has been enhanced by our patented re-crystallization process. It is 50% stronger than conventional Spectra fiber rope, yet retains all of the outstanding properties of the Spectra fiber including light weight, toughness, and near zero stretch. When your life and livelihood is on the line, PSR holds true. Call your distributor today, or contact us for more information. Circle 325 on Reader Service Card