Contents Journal of Marine Technology & SNAME News, Volume 11, 1974

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J A N U A R Y

1974

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1 The Impact of the 1973 1 M C O Convention on the

Maritime Industry

by William M. Benkerf and Douglas H. Williams

9 The Potential of Manganese Nodules a s a Future Mineral R e s o u r c e

by David A. Swan

19 Shortcomings of Offshore Subsurface Engineering inspections

by H. M. Tiedemann

31 An Owner's Experience with Barge-Carrying Siiips

by Stuart W. Thayer

34 Improved Turbine Operation by Drainage of S t e a m S y s t e m s and Monitoring of Vibration

by M. A. Prohl, J. W. Mann, and B. Siegel

48 A New C l a s s of Coastal R e s e a r c h V e s s e l s

by J . K. Derrickson. T. D. Myers, and A. L. Inderbitzen

56 Is Port Study Model Testing Really Worthwhile?

by John W. Boylslon

61 An Oily-Water Separator S y s t e m

by Daniel C. Garber

66 Stern Thruster Installation on the S S John Sherwin

by Richard A. Nielsen and Harry H. Kendall

73 Design and Model Evaluation of a Highly S k e w e d Propeller for a Cargo Ship

by R o b e r l J . Boswel! and Geoffrey G. Cox

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90 Latest N e w s on 1974 Spring Meeting 122 Society Publications

123 Publications of the T e c h n i c a l and R e s e a r c h Committees

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125 Y a c h t Rating by Daniel D. Strohmeier

134 An Interim Status Report on the Energy Crisis and Its Effect on World Shipping

by John J . Nachlsheim and Wallace T. Sansone

136 Evaluation of the Potential of Combination Carriers for Transporting U. S . Oil Imports

by Edward V. Lewis, John Binl<ley, and Robert Zubaly

145 Conversion of S e a m a s t e r Cargoliners to Full Containerships

by Hugh F. Munroe

159 Computer Support in the Design and Testing of U n d e r s e a Towed S y s t e m s

by John D. Burroughs and Raymond C. Benz

173 Subcavitating Propeller Design for Maximum Propeller Efficiency or Minimum Fuel U s e

by N. Bernard Kroeger, Jr. and Damon E. Cummings

183 1000-Ft T u g / B a r g e Combination for Litton G r e a l L a k e s Corporation

by T. C. Pickersgill. I. D. Sharp, and R. P. Trunick

2 0 9 R e c e n t Trends in Hull Machinery

by Irving W. Smith

2 1 5 The 1973 University of Michigan F e r r o - C e m e n t C a n o e Project

by Tracy T. Coveyou

224 S N A M E News 246 Society Publications

247 Publications of the T e c h n i c a l and R e s e a r c h Committees

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249 A s s e s s m e n t of the J a p a n e s e Shipbuilding Industry

by Koichi Masubuchi and Kiyoshi Terai

260 T h e Optimum Alignment of Marine Shafting

by Ronald T. Bradshaw

270 A e r o d y n a m i c s ol High-Performance Wing Sails

by J . Otto Scherer

277 Material Development, D e s i g n , Construction, and Evaluation of a F e r r o - C e m e n t Planing Boat

by A. L. Dinsenbacher and F. E. Brauer

297 P U R E T E C S y s t e m for Treatment of Shipboard Waste

by W. M. Fassell and D. W. Bridges

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O C T O B E R

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329 Recent Coast Guard R e s e a r c h into V e s s e l Stability

by D. M. Bovet, R. E. Johnson, and E. L. Jones

340 Tankers and the U. S . Energy Situation: An E c o n o m i c and Environmental Analysis

by Joseph D. Porricelll and Virgil F. Keith

365 Bayesian Analysis of Oil Spill Statistics

by J. W. Devanney III and Robert J. Stewart

383 The Performance of Sailing Y a c h t s in Oblique S e a s

by David R. Pedricl<

393 The Outlook for Lighter Structures in High-Performance Marine Vehicles

by S. R. Heller, Jr. and Dennis J. Clarl<

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