Epic of C-1 freighter Flying Enterprise and of Turmoil which tried to help it; Turmoil's achievement due to suitability and reliability of Diesel engine in long distance ocean going salvage tugs; it is one of seven Bustler class ships built between 1941 and 1942 by Henry Robb Ltd, Leith; displacement 1800 tons, running free speed 15 knots; propelled by twin British Polar single acting 2-cycle airless injection engines each developing 4000 hp.
Turmoil and enterprise
Motorship
Motorship ; 37 , n 2
1952
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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