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The Coast Guard icebreaker Mackinaw elearx a path for winter 

 shipping on the Orcat Lakes. If the Natiim's supporting services are to 

 continue to infet U.S.-needs efpeientlji. then «''" require coordination 

 hy a- strong central agency possessed with both authority and 

 adequate ocean-going capabilities. 



going coordination in their planning and 

 conduct. This will require leadei-ship from a 

 Federal agency possessed with authority and 



adequate ocean-going capabilities. The Com- 

 mission concludes that NOAA can provide 

 this leadership. 



Table 6-1 Supporting Services ' 



[Incremental costs in millions of dollars] 



Average annual costs 



1971-75 



1976-80 



Total 

 10-year 

 costs 



Mapping and Charting 



Operations : 



Ship Construction 



Marine Safety and Enforcement 



Data Services 



Development of Service Systems and Equipment 



Total, Supporting Services. 



44 



74 



.590 



I For explanation of amounts shown in this table, see accompanying text and Chapter 8. 



