Craft is ex-Admiralty LCS(R), without propelling machinery; redesigned and fitted with plant for removing gases and oil sludge from fuel or double bottom tanks of ships; refit carried out by R and H Green and Silley Weir; Interknit also equipped with air compressor and electric generator, by means of which air and limited temporary lighting may be supplied to vessels under repair; vessel has length oa of 154 ft, breadth molded 22 ft, and depth of 11 ft. (See also Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 74 n 2 July 14 1949 p 47-8)


    Access

    Access via TIB

    Check availability in my library


    Export, share and cite



    Title :

    Tank cleaning barge "Interknit."


    Additional title:

    Shipbldr Mar Engine-Bldr


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1949


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Tank cleaning barge "Interknit"

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1949


    Motor tank barge "Darleydale H. "

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1937



    External tank processing from barge to pad

    Carpenter, J. E. | NTRS | 1985