Built and engined by Earle's Shipbuilding and Engineering Co., to order of Humber Pilots' Steam Cutter Co.; length, o.a. 148 ft. 6 in.; breadth, molded, 20 ft.; depth, molded to main deck, 13 ft.; main purpose of ship is to carry boats used by pilots for boarding; main engine is of triple-expansion surface-condensing type, having cylinders 13 1/2, 22, and 37 in. diam. with piston stroke of 24 in., designed to develop 650 i. hp.; speed 10 1/2 knots.
Humber pilot cutter "J. H. Fisher."
Shipbldg. Shipg. Age
Shipbuilding and Shipping Age ; 37 , n 11
1931
2 pages
5 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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