Constructed by Cook, Welton and Gemmell, Ltd, for Great Western Fishing Co; length 137 ft; breadth molded 25 ft 6 in.; depth molded 13 ft 6 in.; propelled by Crossley 8-cyl, 2-stroke Diesel engine, developing 600 bhp at 340 rpm; trawl winch of Robertson-Mather and Platt type, is energized by Diesel driven generator in engine-room through driving motor; speed control is on Ward-Leonard principle; winch barrels can each accommodate 1200 fathoms of warp; equipment can haul 5 tons at 220 ft per min.


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    Title :

    British motor trawler


    Additional title:

    Brit Motor Ship


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1946


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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