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 Mar Engr v 71 n 849 Mar 1948 p 119-20)


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    Title :

    Passenger launches for Channel Islands


    Additional title:

    Gas Oil Power


    Published in:

    Gas and Oil Power ; 43 , n 508


    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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