Adaptation of mine sweeper to commercial requirements made by Earle's Shipbuilding and Engineering Co., Hull; propelling machinery consists of two sets of triple-expansion engines taking steam from two coal-fired water-tube boilers of Yarrow type; principal particulars of Forde are length o.a. 231 ft.; breadth 28 ft. 6 in.; draft 8 ft. 9 in.; service speed 15 knots; bunker capacity 100 tons; vessel is suitable for 168 passengers and crew of 34.


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    Title :

    A new Dover-Calais service


    Additional title:

    Shipbldg. Shipg. Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1930


    Size :

    4 pages


    Remarks:

    12 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :