Launches of hard chine type, for ferry service in Channel Islands, built by Ranalah Yacht Yard Ltd, Wootton Creek, Isle of Wight, in two sizes, 30-ft Sea Rocket class and 23-ft class; both types propelled by two 6-cyl Perkins S.6 high speed Diesel engines which develop 100 bhp at 2000 rpm. (See also Gas and Oil Power v 43 n 508 Jan 1948 p 28-9)


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    Title :

    Passenger launches for Channel Islands


    Additional title:

    Mar Engr


    Published in:

    Marine Engineer ; 71 , n 849


    Publication date :

    1948


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Passenger launches for Channel Islands

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