Serves all concerned in the design,
construction, operation and maintenance
of ferries, coasters, barges, lightships,
tugs, dredgers, fishing vessels, harbour
craft and all specialised small ships
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This j o u r n a l is an associate member of the Ship and Boat Builders' National Federation
J A N U A R Y 1971
V O L U M E 24
N U M B E R 1
Marine Editorial Director KENNETH D . T R O U P , C.Eng., M.R.I.N.A., M.I.Mar.E. Editorial A s s i s t a n t : ESMÉ M c K I N N O N
Marine Advertisement Director K. A L L A N B R U N T O N - R E E D Advertisement Manager T O M . P. PALMER Advertisement Controller N O R A KELLY F r o n t c o v e r p h o t o g r r p h s h o w s M.V. Jane. d e s i a n e d by KesI M a r i r e L t d . f o r N.E.R.C. a n d b u i l t by Tees IVlarine S e r v i c e s L t d .
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French representative: Gustav Elm, 41 Avenue Montaigne, Paris 8e Japanese representative; IPS Group Ltd., Bos 36, Ohsaki Post Office, Tokyo.
Serves all concerned in the design,
construction, operation and maintenance
of ferries, coasters, barges, lightships,
tugs, dredgers, fishing vessels, harbour
craft and all specialised small ships
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This.Journal is an associate member of the Ship and Boat Builders' National Federation
F E B R U A R Y 1971
V O L U M E 24
IMUMBER 2
Contents
Marine Editorial Director KENNETH D . T R O U P , C.Eng., F.R.I.N.A., M.I.Mar.E.
Editorial Assistant: ESMÉ M c K I N N O N
Marine Advertisement Director K. A L L A N B R U N T O N - R E E D Advertisement Manager T O M . P. PALMER • Advertisement Controller N O R A KELLY F r o n t c o v e r s h o w s an a r t i s t ' s i m p r e s s i o n o f t h e o c e a n o g r a p h i c c a t a m a r a n r e p o r t e d o n p a g e 14.
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SUBSCRIPTIONS. Home and Overseas: 1 year £6 ( $ 1 8 ) , 3 years £12 ( $ 3 6 ) . Single Copy £ 1 . Bona Fide student 1 year, £2 ( $ 6 )
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French representative: Gustav Elm, 41 Avenue Montaigne, Paris 8e
Japanese representative; IPS Grojjp Ltd., Box 36, Ohsaki Post Office, T o k y o .
Serves all concerned in the design,
construction, operation and maintenance
of ferries, coasters, barges, lightships,
tugs, dredgers, fishing^vessels, harbour
craft and all specialised small ships, and
pleasure craft design and construction
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V O L U M E 24
IMUMBERS 3 & 4
Marine Editorial Director KENNETH D. T R O U P , C.Eng., F.R.I.N.A., M.I.Mar.E.
Editorial Assistant: ESMÉ M c K I N N O N
Marine Advertisement Director K. A L L A N B R U N T O N - R E E D
Advertisement Manager T O M . P. PALMER
Advertisement Controller N O R A KELLY
The entire contents are protected by copyright in Great Britain and by the Universal Copyright Convention. Material may be reproduced by prior arrangement and with due acl<nowledgement to SHIP & BOAT INTER-NATIONAL. Registered for transmission to Canada including Newfoundland. S m a l l s h i p i n t e l l i g e n c e 2 n d I n t e r n a t i o n a l T u g C o n f e r e n c e N o t a b l e c o n v e r s i o n S h i p & B o a t d a t a s h e e t : " E l i z a b e t h A " — T u g S h i p & B o a t d a t a s h e e t : " M . S . C . S u r v e y o r N o . 1 " — - L a u n c h S h i p & B o a t d a t a s h e e t : " G a t c o m b e " — T u g S h i p & B o a t d a t a s h e e t : " P u s h m a n " — T u g S c a n d i n a v i a n n e w s M o r e t u g s C u r v e s o f s t a t i c a l s t a b i l i t y B o o k s h e l f S h i p & B o a t d a t a s h e e t : " F a r i d " — F i s h i n g v e s s e l S h i p & B o a t d a t a s h e e t : " L a d y S a n d r a " — C o a s t e r T h e l i t t l e S h i p & B o a t p a g e A r o u n d t h e y a r d s W h a t ' s n e w C l a s s i f i e d I n d e x 1 7 18 20 21 2 4 25 27 30 3 2 36 38 39 41 4 3 4 4 4 8 6 2 64 © 1 9 7 1 T H O M A S REED P U B L I C A T I O N S LTD.
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39 St. A n d r e w ' s Hill, L o n d o n , EC4V 5 D H T e l e p h o n e : 0 1 - 2 4 8 8 3 6 5 (4 lines) T e l e x : London 21781
French representative: Gustav Elm, 41 Avenue Montaigne, Paris 8e Japanese representative; IPS Group Ltd., Box 36, Ohsaki Post Office, T o k y o .
Serves all concerned in the design,
construction, operation and maintenance
of ferries, coasters, barges, lightships,
tugs, dredgers, fishing vessels, harbour
craft and all specialised small ships, and
pleasure craft design and construction
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This j o u r n a l is an associate member of the Ship and Boat Builders' National Federation
M A Y 1971
V O L U M E 24
N U M B E R 5
Marine Editorial Director KENNETH D. T R O U P , C.Eng., F.R.I.N.A., M.I.Mar.E.
Editorial Assistant: ESMÉ M c K I N N O N
Marine Advertisement Director K. A L L A N B R U N T O N - R E E D
Advertisement Manager T O M . P. PALMER
Advertisement Controller N O R A KELLY
Front cover picture shows the cranes of the barge "Hera" in action. See page 29.
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Contents
S m a l l s h i p i n t e l l i g e n c e W h a t ' s n e w T u g h u l l v i b r a t i o n M e r m a i d d i e s e l e n g i n e s e r i e s W o r k b o a t s S h i p & B o a t d a t a s h e e t : " A d d i s " — M o o r i n g l a u n c h S h i p & B o a t d a t a s h e e t : " S u l o c h a n a " - F l s h l n g v e s s e l S h i p & B o a t d a t a s h e e t : " J u n o " & " H e r a " — B a r g e S h i p & B o a t d a t a s h e e t : " F e s u L a g o o n " — D r e d g e r S c a n d i n a v i a n n e w s B o o k s h e l f T h e L i t t l e S h i p & B o a t p a g e A r o u n d t h e y a r d s C l a s s i f i e d I n d e x 11 1 2 1 4 16 18 2 5 27 29 31 3 4 36 3 7 3 8 4 9 5 0 © 1 9 7 1 T H O M A S REED P U B L I C A T I O N S LTD. 3 9 St. A n d r e w ' s Hill, L o n d o n , EC4V 5 D H T e l e p h o n e : 01 - 2 4 8 8 3 6 5 (4 lines) T e l e x : London 21781Serves all concerned in the design,
construction, operation and maintenance
of ferries, coasters, barges, lightships,
tugs, dredgers, fishing vessels, harbour
craft and all specialised small ships, and
pleasure craft design and construction
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J U N E 1971
V O L U M E 24
N U M B E R 6
Contents
Marine Editorial Director KENNETH D. T R O U P , C.Eng., F.R.I.N.A., M.I.Mar.E.
Editorial Assistant: ESMÉ M c K I N N O N
Marine Advertisement Director K. A L L A N B R U N T O N - R E E D
Advertisement Manager T O M . P. PALMER
Advertisement Controller N O R A KELLY
-Front cover photograph shows the "W. D. Tideway", a suction dredger from the fleet of the Bos Kalis Westminster Dredging Group.
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SUBSCRIPTIONS. Home and Overseas: 1 year £6 ( $ 1 8 ) , 3 years £12 ( $ 3 6 ) . Single Copy £ 1 . Bona Fide student 1 year, £2 ( $ 6 ) S m a l l s h i p i n t e l l i g e n c e W h a t ' s n e w C a n a d i a n p l e a s u r e b o a t i n d u s t r y N e r v o u s o p t i m i s m i n S c a n d i n a v i a n o i l c i r c l e s O f f s h o r e F l o a t i n g b r e a k w a t e r U.E.L. l o o k s a t o f f s h o r e e l e c t r o n i c s V i n t a g e t u g s S h i p & B o a t d a t a s h e e t : " F a i r p l a y " — T u g S h i p & B o a t d a t a s h e e t : " G r a n u a i l e " — S e r v i c e V e s s e l T h e L i t t l e S h i p & B o a t p a g e D r e d g e r s T u n n y b o a t L l o y d ' s R e p o r t S c a n d i n a v i a n N e w s A r o u n d t h e Y a r d s H a v e Y o u H e a r d C l a s s i f i e d I n d e x 7 8 - I I 1 2 1 4 1 7 18 2 0 21 2 3 2 4 26 2 8 2 9 3 0 31 3 4 3 9 4 0 © 1 9 7 1 T H O M A S REED P U B L I C A T I O N S LTD. 39 St. A n d r e w ' s Hill, L o n d o n , EC4V 5 D H T e l e p h o n e : 0 1 - 2 4 8 8 3 6 5 (4 lines) T e l e x : L o n d o n 21781
French representative: Gustav Elm, 41 Avenue Montaigne, Paris Be. Japanese representative: IPS Group Ltd., Box 36, Ohsaki Post Office, T o k y o .
Serves all concerned in the design,
construction, operation and maintenance
of ferries, coasters, barges, lightships,
tugs, dredgers, fishing vessels, harbour
craft and all specialised small ships, and
pleasure craft design and construction
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J U L Y 1971
V O L U M E 24
N U M B E R 7
Contents
Marine Editorial Director KENNETH D. T R O U P , C.Eng., F.R.I.N.A., M.I.Mar.E.
Editorial Assistant: ESMÉ M c K I N N O N
Marine Advertisement Director K. A L L A N B R U N T O N - R E E D
Advertisement Manager T O M . P. PALMER
Advertisement Controller N O R A KELLY
The entire contents are protected by copyright in Great Britain and by the Universal Copyright Convention. Material may tie reproduced by prior arrangement and with due acl<nowledgement to SHIP 6- BOAT INTER-NATIONAL. Registered for transmission to Canada including Newfoundland. S m a l l s h i p i n t e l l i g e n c e W h a t ' s n e w P a i n t f o r f i s h i n g v e s s e l s A n 8 - c y l i n d e r d i e s e l S h i p & B o a t d a t a s h e e t : " D e r v a i g 3 8 " — T r a w l e r / y a c h t S h i p & B o a t d a t a s h e e t : " S a b a h " — F i s h e r y r e s e a r c h F i s h i n g v e s s e l s B o o k s h e l f S h i p & B o a t d a t a s h e e t : " M e r r y d a l e " — T r a w l e r N o t h i n g n e w — b u t a l i t t l e d i f f e r e n t B u i l d i n g t o r u l e L i t t l e S h i p a n d B o a t p a g e O f f s h o r e C r e a t i v e n a v a l a r c h i t e c t u r e A r o u n d t h e y a r d s C l a s s i f i e d I n d e x 11 12 14 16 18 19 21 26 27 28 30 32 33 34 38 51 52 © 1 9 7 1 T H O M A S REED P U B L I C A T I O N S LTD.
SUBSCRIPTIONS. Home and Overseas: 1 year £6 ( $ 1 8 ) , 3 years £12 ( $ 3 6 ) Single Copy £ 1 . Bona Fide student 1 year, £2 (S6)
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French representative: Gustav Elm, 41 Avenue Montaigne, Paris 8e. Japanese represenlative: IPS Group Ltd., Box 36, Ohsaki Post Office, Tokyo.
Serves all concerned in the design,
construction, operation and maintenance
of ferries, coasters, barges, lightships,
tugs, dredgers, fishing vessels, harbour
craft and all specialised small ships, and
pleasure craft design and construction
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A U G U S T 1971
V O L U M E 24
N U M B E R 8
Contents
Marine Editorial Director KENNETH D . T R O U P , C.Eng., F.R.I.N.A., M.I.Mar.E.
Editorial Assistant: ESMÉ M c K I N N O N
Marine Advertisement Director K. A L L A N B R U N T O N - R E E D
Advertisement Manager T O M . P. PALMER
Advertisement Controller N O R A KELLY
Front cover photograph shows an 'Ocean 71' g.r.p. sailing yacht under construction.
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SUBSCRIPTIONS. Home and Overseas; 1 year £6 ( $ 1 8 ) , 3 years £12 ( $ 3 6 ) . Single Copy £ 1 . Bona Fide student 1 year, £2 ( $ 6 )
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French representative; Gustav Elm, 41 Avenue Montaigne, Paris 8e. Japanese representative: IPS Gtpup Ltd., Box 36, Ohsaki Post Office, T o k y o .
Serves all concerned in the design,
construction, operation and maintenance
of ferries, coasters, barges, lightships,
tugs, dredgers, fishing vessels, harbour
craft and all specialised small ships, and
pleasure craft design and construction
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S E P T E M B E R 1971
V O L U M E 24
N U M B E R 9
Contents
Marine Editorial Director KENNETH D . T R O U P , C.Eng., F.R.I.N.A., M.I.Mar.E.
Editorial Assistant: ESMÉ M c K I N N O N
Marine Advertisement Director K. A L L A N B R U N T O N - R E E D
Advertisement Manager T O M . P. PALMER
Advertisement Controller N O R A KELLY
Front cover photograph shows Westminster Dredging Company's trader suction dredger W. D. Fairway proceeding to Liverpool with their spilt hopper barge W. D. Test
The entire contents are protected by copyright in Great Britain and by the Universal Copyright Convention. Material may be reproduced by prior arrangement and w i t h due acknowledgement to SHIP & BOAT INTER-NATIONAL. Registered for transmission to Canada including Newfoundland. S m a l l s h i p i n t e l l i g e n c e W h a t ' s n e w S m a l l u n i t d r e d g e r s I H C S t a n t r a i l s t a n d a r d t r a i l i n g d r e d g e r H o v e r d r e d g e r I V l o d e r n c r a f t f o r r e s c u e w o r k S c a n d i n a v i a n n e w s S h i p e B o a t d a t a s h e e t : " P a u l " — T u g E.F.T.A. a g r e e m e n t o n s h i p s ' e q u i p m e n t K o n g s b e r g g a s t u r b i n e d e v e l o p m e n t s H y d r a u l i c s h o o t i n g o f t r a w l g e a r Gar f e r r y L u x u r y e x c u r s i o n p a s s e n g e r v e s s e l L i t t l e S h i p & B o a t p a g e G e a r b o x p r o d u c t i o n H y d r a u l i c p u m p s a n d m o t o r s B o o k s h e l f L e t t e r A r o u n d t h e y a r d s C l a s s i f i e d I n d e x 1 I 12 15 16 19 20 22 23 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 31 32 32 34 47 48
SUBSCRIPTIONS. Home and Overseas: 1 year £6 ( $ 1 8 ) , 3 years £12 ( $ 3 6 ) . Single Copy £ 1 . Bona Fide, student 1 year, £2 ( $ 6 )
© 1 9 7 1 T H O M A S REED P U B L I C A T I O N S LTD.
39 St. A n d r e w ' s Hill, L o n d o n , EC4V 5 D H T e l e p h o n e : 0 1 - 2 4 8 8 3 6 5 (4 lines) T e l e x : London 8 8 3 5 2 6
French representative: Gustav Elm, 41 Avenue Montaigne, Paris 8e.
Japanese representative: IPS Group Ltd., Box 36, Ohsaki Post Office, T o k y o . , , , ^ Swedish representative; Gordon Irons, B. & G. Irons, Sankt Paulsgatan 33A, Stockholm So, Sweden.
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Serves all concerned in the design,
construction, operation and maintenance
of ferries, coasters, barges, lightships,
tugs, dredgers, fishing vessels, harbour
craft and all specialised small ships, and
pleasure craft design and construction
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Incorporating International
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O C T O B E R 1971
V O L U M E 24
N U M B E R 10
S m a l l s h i p i n t e l l i g e n c e 3 5
Marine Editorial Director W h a t ' s n e w 3 6
KENNETH D . T R O U P , C o r r o s i o n , c o n s e r v a t i o n a n d c o s t 4 0 C.Eng.. F.R.I.N.A., M.I.Mar.E.
B o o k s h e l f 4 2
Editorial Assistant: N e w v e n t u r e i n S h i p & B o a t 4 5
ESMÉ M c K I N N O N 2 n d T u g C o n f e r e n c e 4 7
Marine Advertisement Director H o w h a v e t h e s u p e r t u g s f a r e d ? 5 0 Marine Advertisement Director
B i g p u s h i n l a n d 5 2
K. A L L A N B R U N T O N - R E E D B i g p u s h i n l a n d 5 2 S h i p & B o a t d a t a s h e e t : " L e v e n C r o s s " — T u g 5 3 S h i p a- B o a t d a t a s h e e t : " T a r r a c o " — T u g 55 Advertisement Manager S h i p & B o a t d a t a s h e e t : " T a h a m t a n " — T u g 5 7 T O M . P. PALMER S h i p f t B o a t d a t a s h e e t : " L l o y d s m a n " — T u g 59 M e d i u m - s p e e d e n g i n e i n a t u g 6 2 Advertisement Controller H a s t h a t t u g b r o k e n h e r b a c k ? 6 4 N O R A KELLY T u g s t e e r i n g 65 B r i t i s h P o l a r d e v e l o p m e n t s 66
Front cover photograph shows "Poolzee", T o w i n g w i n c h e s
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Front cover photograph shows "Poolzee", T o w i n g w i n c h e s
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an 11,000 H.P. tug owned by L. Smit Ft O f f s h o r e 69
Co. International Sleepdienst T h e L i t t l e S h i p & B o a t p a g e 7 0 P r o p e l l e r p r e s e n t a t i o n 7 2 S t r a t e g y o f p r o p e l l e r d e s i g n 75 The entire contents are protected by copyright in Great A r o u n d t h e y a r d s 81 Britain and by the Universal Copyright Convention.
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including Newfoundland. I n d e x 1 0 2
1971 T H O M A S REED P U B L I C A T I O N S LTD.
SUBSCRIPTIONS. Home and Overseas; 1 year £6 ( $18), 3 years £1 2 ( $36). Single Copy £ 1 . Bona Fide student 1 year, £2 ( $ 6 )
Saracen's Head Buildings,
3 6 / 3 7 Cock Lane, L o n d o n , EC1A 9 B Y . T e l e p h o n e : 0 1 - 2 4 8 7 8 8 1 ( 1 0 lines) T e l e x : L o n d o n 8 8 3 5 2 6
French representative: Gustav Elm, 41 Avenue Montaigne. Paris Be. Japanese representative; IPS Group J-td., Box 36, Ohsaki Post Office, Tokyo.
Serves all concerned in the design,
construction, operation and nnaintenance
of ferries, coasters, barges, lightships,
tugs, dredgers, fishing vessels, harbour
craft and all specialised small ships, and
pleasure craft design and construction
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Incorporating international
N O V E M B E R 1971
V O L U M E 24
N U M B E R 11
Marine Editorial Director KENNETH D. T R O U P , C.Eng., F.R.I.N.A., M.I.Mar.E.
Editorial Assistant: ESMÉ M c K I N N O N
Marine Advertisement Director K. A L L A N B R U N T O N - R E E D
Advertisement M a n a g e r T O M . P. PALMER
Advertisement Controller NORA KELLY
The entire contents are protected by copyright in Great Britain and by the Universal Copyright Convention. Material may be reproduced by prior arrangement and with due acknowledgement to SHIP & BOAT INTER-NATIONAL. Registered for transmission to Canada including Newfoundland. , S m a l l s h i p i n t e l l i g e n c e W h a t ' s n e w D e s i g n a n d d e v e l o p m e n t o f a p a t r o l v e s s e l S h i p & B o a t d a t a s h e e t : " G e o r g e O d e y " — C a r g o b a r g e A r u s h J o b C a t a m a r i z i n g 2 n d I n t e r n a t i o n a l T u g C o n f e r e n c e L i t t l e s h i p — b i g a w a r d S h i p & B o a t e q u i p m e n t d a t a s h e e t : S w i v e l f a i r l e a d T o r b a y p i l o t c u t t e r D r e d g i n g R i v e r o f g o l d S c a n d i n a v i a n n e w s T h e l i t t l e S h i p & B o a t p a g e B o o k s h e l f A r o u n d t h e y a r d s C l a s s i f i e d I n d e x
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Saracen's Head Buildings,
3 6 / 3 7 Cock Lane, L o n d o n , EC1A 9BY. T e l e p h o n e : 0 1 - 2 4 8 7881 (10 lines) Telex: London 8 8 3 5 2 6
French representative: Gustav Elm, 41 Avenue Montaigne, Paris 8e. Japanese representative: IPS Group Ltd., Box 36, Ohsaki Post Office, Tof;yo.
Serves all concerned in the design,
construction, operation and maintenance
of ferries, coasters, barges, lightships,
tugs, dredgers, fishing vessels, harbour
craft and all specialised small ships, and
pleasure craft design and construction
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DECEIVIBER 1971
VOLUiVlE 24
N U M B E R 12
Contents
IVlarine Editorial Director KENNETH D . T R O U P , C.Eng., F.R.I.N.A., M.I.Mar.E.
Editorial Assistant: ESMÉ M c K I N N O N
Marine Advertisement Director K. A L L A N B R U N T O N - R E E D
Advertisement Manager T O M . P. PALMER
Advertisement Controller N O R A KELLY
Cover photograph shows wheelhouse consol of the "Boston Beverley"
The entire contents are protected by copyright in Great Britain and by the Universal Copyright Convention. Material may be reproduced by prior arrangement and w i t h due acknowledgement to SHIP a- BOAT INTER-N A T I O INTER-N A L . Registered for transmission lo Canada including Newfoundland. S m a l l s h i p I n t e l l i g e n c e 11 W h a t ' s n e w 1 2 M e a n w h i l e i n S c a n d i n a v i a 1 4 D a t a s h e e t a d d i t i o n : " L l o y d s m a n " — t u g 1 6 S h i p & B o a t d a t a s h e e t : " M e r c e r S t r a i t s " — t u g 1 7 S h i p & B o a t d a t a s h e e t : " S e a s p a n C o m m a n d e r " — t u g 19 B o s t o n B e v e r l e y 21 I n t o w 22 S h i p & B o a t d a t a s h e e t : " L a m n a l c o P e n g u i n " — m o o r i n g l a u n c h 2 3 S o l i d s t a t e r a d a r 2 4 U . K . - U . S . j o i n t h o v e r c r a f t p r o g r a m m e 25 P r o p e l l e r s l a r g e a n d s m a l l 26 O f f s h o r e 29 T h e L i t t l e S h i p & B o a t p a g e 3 0 E n c o u r a g i n g B r i t i s h m a r i n e e n g i n e e x p o r t s 3 2 A r o u n d t h e y a r d s 3 3 C l a s s i f i e d 39 I n d e x 4 0 © 1 9 7 1 T H O M A S REED P U B L I C A T I O N S LTD.
SUBSCRIPTIONS. Home and Overseas: 1 year £6 ( $ 1 8 ) , 3 years £12 ( $ 3 6 ) . Single Copy £ 1 . Bona Fide student 1 year, £2 ( $ 6 )
Saracen's Head Buildings,
3 6 / 3 7 Cock Lane, L o n d o n , EC1A 9BY. T e l e p h o n e : 0 1 - 2 4 8 7881 (10 lines) T e l e x : London 8 8 3 5 2 6
French representative: Gustav Elm, 41 Avenue Montaigne, Paris 8e. Japanese representative: IPS Gro'up Ltd., Box 36, Ohsaki Post Office, T o k y o .