Ocean going tug, Foundation Francis, secured from U S Maritime Commission late in 1948 is 165 ft long; beam 14 ft; molded depth 16 ft; powered by triple expansion, 4-crank, reciprocating steam engine, developing 1500 hp at 180 rpm, steam being supplied by oil fired boiler; speed 12 knots.
New salvage tug for foundation Maritime, Ltd
Can Transportation
1949
Article (Journal)
English
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