Cathodic marine growth inhibitor?

[Keith]

Found this in FedBizOps today:

Military Sealift Command (MSC), Norfolk, VA intends to award a firm fixed price purchase order for USNS JOSHUA HUMPHREYS for the following Brand Name or Equal parts:


Item 1, WVR 27, Cooper (CU) Anode- Model WVR 27, 8 ea
Item 2, WVR 28, Iron (FE) Anode- Model WVR 29, 4 ea


SHIPPING
TOTAL
WPM Compliance


MANUFACTURER: Cathelco LTD
END ITEM APPLICATION: Cathelco Anti-Fouling Marine Growth Inhibitor
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[JAT]

http://www.cathelco.com/userfiles/Cathelco Systems For Luxury Yachts (2011).pdf

 

[Keith]

Interesting. May need that someday when the zebra mussels arrive.

 

[Larry M]

The HOS Iron Horse is across the way from us and has an impressed current cathodic protection system and impressed current anti-fouling system. Here's a write up on the ship. Trinidad supports the regions oil and gas industry and we see several of these types of vessels pretty regularly.

Hos Iron Horse Multipurpose Offshore Support Vessel - Ship Technology