Constructed by Cook, Welton and Gemmell, Ltd, for Great Western Fishing Co; length 137 ft; breadth molded 25 ft 6 in.; depth molded 13 ft 6 in.; propelled by Crossley 8-cyl, 2-stroke Diesel engine, developing 600 bhp at 340 rpm; trawl winch of Robertson-Mather and Platt type, is energized by Diesel driven generator in engine-room through driving motor; speed control is on Ward-Leonard principle; winch barrels can each accommodate 1200 fathoms of warp; equipment can haul 5 tons at 220 ft per min.
British motor trawler
Brit Motor Ship
1946
2 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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