Lockheed Shipbuilding Launches First Of Two Sub Tenders Building At Total Cost Of $253 Million
The 644-foot submarine tender Emory S. Land (AS-39) was recently launched into the flood tide on the West Waterway of the Duwamish River at Lockheed Shipbuilding and Construction Company's Harbor Island shipyard in Seattle, Wash. Mrs. Sara H. Long, wife of Vice Adm.
Japan-U.S. Effort To Explore Offshore Desert Storm Plaque Presented To Peck & Hale For Outstanding Support
Lt. General McCausland, USAF director of Defense Logistic Agency, Washington, D.C., recently presented Peck & Hale with the Desert Storm appreciation plaque for their outstanding effort and support during Desert Storm. Joining t h e presentation were Colonel James F.
SNAME California Sections Hold Annual Joint Meeting
The 21st annual joint meeting of the California Sections of The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers was held in Santa Barbara this year. Los Angeles acted as the host to members from both San Francisco and San Diego. The meeting was organized by Robert A.
DOD Management Of Energy Resources Highlights Naval Engineers Meeting
An address by Rear Adm. Nathan Sonenshein, past president of the American Society of Naval Engineers and currently Director of the Defense Energy Task Group, highlighted this season's second regular meeting of the ASNE Tidewater Chapter. His
Mitsubishi Receives Tug Barge Systems' License To Build
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd., Tokyo, a major Japanese shipbuilding company, has received a license from TBSI Limited to construct rigidly connected tug-barge units, utilizing the patents owned by Tug Barge Systems Inc., New Orleans, La., it has been announced by Edmund L.
A.C. Sargent And A.J. Herkes Form Naval Architectural Firm
Arthur C. Sargent and A.J. Herkes have announced the formation of their new firm, Sargent & Herkes, Inc., naval architects and marine engineers, with offices at 607 International Building, 611 Gravier Street, New Orleans, La. 70130. Mr. Sargent's
Great Lakes Steamship Division Of Bethlehem Appoints Roy Dobson
The appointment of Roy F. Dobson as manager of Bethlehem Steel Corporation's Great Lakes Steamship Division was announced by Capt. Steven M. Moodie, vice president of the division. At the same time, Captain Moodie announced that Calvin G. Durham will succeed Mr.
Schneider And Moody Named To New Posts At Moore-McCormack Lines
Robert E. O'Brien, president of Moore-McCormack Lines, Incorporated, has announced the appointment of Frederick W. Schneider as director of outport operations. In his new position, Mr. Schneider will have the overall responsibility for the operational
Texaco Announces Three Appointments In Marine Department
Texaco Inc. has announced three appointments in its Marine Department. Richard Willoch has been named assistant to the vice president, Harry N. Pappas has been appointed manager-U.S. Fleet, and Gordon Van Hook has been named assistant manager- U.
Sea Power Symposium Set For Los Angeles November 4, 1977
The Honorable Robert J. Blackwell, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Maritime Affairs, and Adm. Maurice F. Weisner, USN, Commander in Chief, Pacific, will be headliners for a Sea Power Symposium to be held on November 4, 1977, in the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles, Calif.