Vessel will be used for laying buoys and as lightship tender; built by Charles Hill and Sons, Bristol; length oa 266 ft; breadth 40 ft; depth 26 ft; propelled by two sets of triple expansion engines with cylinders 13 1/2 in. × 22 1/4 in. × 38 in. diam and stroke of 27 in.; steam supplied at 220 lb per sq in. by two 3-furnace Scotch boilers burning oil fuel on Wallsend-Howden system.
"Vestal" for trinity house service
Shipbldg Shipg Rec
Shipbuilding and Shipping Record ; 70 , n 20
1947
5 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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