Series of tugs for moving aircraft carriers and warships through dock entrances and in confined areas of dockyard basins; length oa 157 ft, breadth oa 60 ft, depth molded 15 ft; propelling machinery consists of four diesel generators connected with two independent propulsion motors; each Paxman Type 12 YHAX engine transmits up to 800 hp through Renold chain drive to paddle shafts; arrangement plans. (see also Brit Motor Ship v 36 n 426 Sept 1955 p 253)
Diesel-electric paddle tugs for admiralty service
Shipbldg Shipg Rec
Shipbuilding and Shipping Record ; 86 , n 8
1955
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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