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^ M A R I N E T E C H N O L O G Y January 2012
-The Parent
Craft Model
BY DENNIS FANGUY
Adapting proven designs to the requirements
of USCG high-speed patrol boats
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ON T H E C O V E R :
The Atlantis, a deepwater floating production semisLibmersible w o r k i n g in 7,000 feet of water in the Gulf of Mexico, boasts accommodations for 100 and a i 2 - p o i n t mooring system. COVER DESIGN BY BATES CREATIVE GROUP
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Going Deep
BYMICHAEtPRAUGHTANDDERREN tlU
The evolution of floating production
units and what's ahead for the
industry
Vessel Report:
Tri-Deck Superyacht
Specificadons and pardculars on
Trinity's CarpeDiem
Testing on a Large Scale
BY EDWARD LUNDQUIST
Surface effect ship studies
demonstrate the value of this
naval asset
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Tracks Across t h e Gulf
B Y N I K I Lilvl
JVIarine rail offers an alternative to
traditional land border crossing
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k From the Editorial Boarti
5 Feature Contributors
6 Intjustry Events
7 Policy Briefing
11 Professional Development
16 Marine Technology Notes
5k Travel
57 Education
60 Abstracts
62 Glossary
63 Historical Note
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