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The Index AB Inflatables 42 Island Offshore Shipholding LP 17 ABB Automation 18 Jastram 39 ABB Automation 37 KHD Diesel 34 Achilles Inflatable Crafts 42 Kingship Marine 37 Aker Finnyards 32 Kvaerner Masa-Yards 33 Aker Yards Group 32 L&M Bo-Truc Rentals 16 Alan C. McClure Assoc. 22 Maricollar 40 Alfa Laval 39 Marlink 28 Almar Boats 42 Midland Manufacturing 40 Alstom Power Conversion 22 Moose Boats 42 Aluminum Chambered Boats 42 MTN 27 Azimuth, Inc. 43 Nautica International 42 Bailey Refrigeration 31 Nauticast 24 Baltimore Police Marine Unit 20 Northrop Grumman Newport News 31 Barkemeyer 39 Northwind Marine 43 BC Ferries 14 Novurania 43 Bender Shipbuilding 22 NTSB 11 Birka Line 33 Parker Fluid Control 40 Blohm + Voss 34 Petrocom 27 Bollinger Shipyards 16,22 Piikkio Works 33 Brunswick Commercial & Government Protector Boats 43 Products 42 Reintjes 39 Bullfrog Boats 42 Ribcraft 43 Burger Boat Co. 36 Ribtec 39 C. Raymond Hunt 20 Rigdon Marine 22 Caprock 27 Rolls-Royce 17 Caterpillar 20,39 Royal Caribbean 32 Chriscraft 39 Saipem 27 Color Line 33 SeaArk Marine 20,43 Cummins 16 Silver Ships Inc./Ambar Marine 43 Edison Chouest Offshore 17 Single Buoy Moorings 18 Feadship 38 Soviknes Verft 17 Finnish Navy 33 Spence Engineering Co. 40 Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft 14 Superior Energies Inc. 40 France Telecom 4 Superyacht Technologies 38 Griffon Hovercraft Ltd. 42 Thrane & Throne 28 Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority 22 Twin Disc 16 Guido Perla & Assoc. 22 Ulstein Verft 18 Heinen and Hopman 39 URS Towage & Salvage Union 28 Hoffer Flow Controls 40 USCG 16,31 Holland & Knight 11 Van der Velden 39 Holland America Line 18 Van Voorden 39 ICOM 20 Voith Turbo 18 Inmarsat 28 VT Halmatic 43 Intelsat 27 W&O Supply 40 Maritime Meanings Gadget A small device or mechanical aid or fitting on board ship used to help get things done. Often called by the seaman a "gilguy" or "gillickie." Adopted in the round by the landsman to describe things of similar nature. Probably from gadge, and early Scottish form of "gauge." Source: An Ocean of Words: A Dictionary of Nautical Words and Phrases, by Peter D. Jeans; Birch Lane Press , 1998 Clarification In the article "Flying High Again" published in August 2004, pg. 20. a dated SkyFile visual was used which showed an incorrect compression rate. The compression rate offered by France Telecom's SkyFile software is 80%, not 609c. Also, the correct spelling of the Marketing Director, Maritime is Ghani Behloul. Wartsila 18 Washington Marine Group 14 Willard Marine 43 Wing Inflatables World Wide Metric 40 Zodiac 43 Mo-roFiSEFiviczz j-jugo 3Z35B World Class Engines World Class Service DEUTZ TBD 616/TCD 2016 (429 Bhp to 2.012 Bhp) When it comes to quality products and service call MOTOR-SERVICES HUGO STAMP Factory-trained service engineers are available 24/7 worldwide. We sell and service DEUTZ engines/parts, WOODWARD controls, and BOLL Filtration systems. For more information, call 954-763-3660 or visit www.mshs.com. - (1000 Bhp to 3,133 Bhp) DEUTZ SBV 628 (1,353 Bhp to 4,8% Bhp) DEUTZ TBD 620 RIMHS^ MOTOR-SERVICES HUGO STAMP, INC. \ COMPANIES Z 1 East Coast Deutz Distributor AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS & SERVICE CENTER 3190 SW 4th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33315 • 954-763-3660 •Toll free 1-877-338-8987 • www.mshs.com • enginesales@mshs.com Circle 234 on Reader Service Card Maritime Reporter & Engineering News