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.


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    Title :

    New salvage tug for foundation Maritime, Ltd


    Additional title:

    Can Transportation



    Publication date :

    1949


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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