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tal displays of position, distance and direction for recreational and commercial boaters. The Apelco hand-held GPS 11 and 6200 fixed-mount GPS both employ satellite technology, and both incorporate Raytheon's exclusive VeridicalView technol- ogy, designed to track up to 12 satellites simultaneously. For more information on Raytheon Circle 65 on Reader Service Card KVH Unveils Satellite Phone For Mariners KVH Industries Inc. introduced the Inmarsat Tracphone, a com- pact communica- tions system for use with the Inmarsat-3 gener- ation of satellites. The Tra Tracplioi (IB provides worldwide and data serviced "Md/is designed| qpfjlnnmis Inma«aft|gaeiMfe Vonnections. With gNGrarthVtniRarsat satellite expected \ enter into orbit by mid-1997, KVH will increase its marine satellite communications service. For more information on KVH Circle 69 on Reader Service Card New Positioning System To Upgrade Drillship Cegelec Projects' DPS 903 triple voting position control sys- tem was schadtfSA to be installed on ej^-Eusaarldrillship NeddrUl ^l^rabtmptlT Once conyt%s^\ng^*lTomplete, the shi]\ mllVVbe chartered by Braz\ia»^state oil company Petrow-as for deepwater drilling. The DPS 903 comprises a three- unit suite, each unit is indepen- dently capable of controlling the vessel. For more information on Cegelec Circle 52 on Reader Service Card April, 1997 Telstra Increases Customer Service Reliability Due to an increase in demand for Telstra's Satcom-A satellite ser- Pacific The modems were installed at the Telstra Perth Land Earth Station (LES) last year fol- a forecast that indicated pvels were set to increase lintly by the end of 1996. For more information on Telstra Circle 78 on Reader Service Card ANCHORS CHAINS 1/2" up to 41/2'\ U2/U3 from STOCK! G. J. Wortelboer jr. B.V. O. Box 5003 itterdam, derland 292222 Fax.: 31 10 4296459 Telex: 28393 GJWNL WORTELBOER Circle 296 on Reader Service Card LINE-BORING Main Bearing Pockets All Makes & All Sizes In-Port or Voyage Repairs. Anywhere in the World • OPTICAL MEASUREMENT & ALIGNMENT • METALSTITCH® REPAIR FOR CAST IRON CRANKPIN & MAIN JOURNALS GRINDING, MACHINING, POLISHING "IN-1 PLACE"^ IN YOtijl E^p) IN-PLACE MACHINING COMPANY USA International FAX 800-833-3575 414-562-2000 414-265-1000 . 24 HOUR EMERGENCY SERVICE... day or night, 365 Jays a year. Circle 297 on Reader Service Card Meet New STCW Requirements At RTM STAR Center. New STCW requirements for GMDSS, ARPA and Bridge Resource Management became effective Febma^y 1, Thi ne; training standards i n flTid^leiryim.'frat/d competency for Cap; Engineers. At STAR Center we offer the world's largest selection of courses meeting STCW, USCG, IMO and other flag administration standards. Mariners train on state-of-the-art simulators, including the Western Hemisphere's only 360° full mission bridge simulator. RTM STAR Center. We'll custom design courses to fit your company's STCW training needs and require- ts,.s«el^s Basic Safely Training and Vessel IzatmK In addition, we'll "Train the ow to teach the courses. Meet STCW requirements by enrolling your mariners at our Toledo facility, or Fort Lauderdale campus, conveniently located close to the Port of Miami and Port Everglades. To learn more, see Harry Crooks at our SASMEX Exhibition booth or call Brian Long, Star Center Director at 1-800-445-4522. SIMULATION, TRAINING AND RESEARCH 2 West Dixie Highway, Dania, FL 33004 • 1-800-445-4522 • Fax: (954) 920-4268 • E-Mail STARCTR@aol.com One Maritime Plaza, Toledo, OH 43604 • 1-800-221-9395 • Fax: (419) 255-8833 • E-Mail RTMSTAR@aol.com Circle 359 on Reader Service Card 77
