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35 -- FORWARD PROPELLER SHAFTS SOL N47408-98-Q-4002 DUE 072098 POC Debra Buckley, Purchasing Agent (805) 982-3993 Notice of Intent to award a purchase order to Halter Marine Group, Inc. for two forward propeller shafts. These shafts are required for a special purpose vessel designed and built as one of a kind. Halter Marine was the builder of the vessel that requires these propeller shafts and therefore has the shaft specifications and drawings which are proprietary to Halter Marine. The shafts must meet ABS standards and certifications. See Note 22. Posted 07/17/98 (W-SN225229). (0198)

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