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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. )*
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DATAMARINE INTERNATIONAL, INC
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(Name of Issuer)
COMMON
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(Title of Class of Securities)
238045108
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(CUSIP Number)
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement / /. (A
fee is not required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous statement on
file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of
securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent
thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.)
(See Rule 13d-7.)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which
would alter the disclosures provided in a prior page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of
the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see
the Notes).
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REGULATION OF INVESTMENT ADVISERS
CUSIP No. 13G Page of Pages
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(1) Names of Reporting Persons. S.S. or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above
Persons
JOHN GOVETT & CO. LIMITED
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(2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member (a) / /
of a Group* (b) / /
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(3) SEC Use Only
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(4) Citizenship or Place of Organization
UNITED KINGDOM
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Number of Shares (5) Sole Voting
Beneficially Power
Owned by --------------------------------------------------
Each Reporting (6) Shared Voting
Person With Power 52,000 SHARES (4.1%)
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(7) Sole Dispositive
Power
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(8) Shared Dispositive
Power 52,000 SHARES (4.1%)
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(9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
NIL
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(10) Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares*
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(11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
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(12) Type of Reporting Person*
IA
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*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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SCHEDULE 13G
ITEM 1.
(a) NAME OF ISSUER
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Datamarine International, Inc.
(b) ADDRESS OF ISSUER
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53 Portside Drive
Pocasset, MA 02559
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ITEM 2.
(a) NAME OF PERSON FILING
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John Govett & Co. Limited
(b) ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE
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Shackleton House
4 Battle Bridge Lane
London SE1 2HR
England
(c) CITIZENSHIP
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United Kingdom
(d) TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES
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The person filing is a private limited company
(e). CUSIP NUMBER
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N/A
ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(b), OR 13d-2(b),
CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON IS A:
/X/ Investment Adviser registered under section 203 of the Investment
Advisers Act of 1940
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ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP
(a) AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED:
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N/A
(b) PERCENT OF CLASS:
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N/A
(c) NUMBER OF SHARES AS TO WHICH SUCH PERSON HAS:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote.
N/A
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote.
N/A
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of.
N/A
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of.
N/A
ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS
X As of December 31, 1995, John Govett & Co. Limited has ceased to be the
- --- indirect or direct beneficial owner of more than 5% of the class of
securities.
ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON
N/A
ITEM 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED
THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY
N/A
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ITEM 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP
N/A
ITEM 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP
N/A
ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief,
the securities referred to above were acquired in the ordinary course of
business and were not acquired for the purpose of and do not have the effect
of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and
were not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any transaction
having such purposes or effect.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete
and correct.
February 14, 1996
By: /s/ Brian Lee
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Brian Lee
Director
John Govett & Co. Limited
