Vessel, of wooden construction, built by Western Boat Bldg Co, Tacoma, Wash; length 150 ft; beam 34 ft; depth 16 ft; gross tonnage 510 tons; capacity for tuna cargo 450 tons; propelled by 2-cycle opposed piston Fairbanks, Morse Diesel engine developing 1600 hp at 720 rpm. (See also Motorship v 34 n 9 Sept 1949 p 36-7; unsigned article in Pac Mar Rev v 46 n 9 Sept 1949 p 40-2)


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    Title :

    Largest vessel designed and built as tuna clipper -- Mary E. Petrich


    Additional title:

    Diesel Progress


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Diesel Progress ; 15 , n 10


    Publication date :

    1949


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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