Craft built by Sarpsborg Mek. Verksted Greaker for Verolme United Shipyards for transport of yard personnel, complies with Netherlands requirements for passenger launches, and is formed of two identical hulls of all welded Siemens Martin steel construction; each hull is of length oa 131 ft, breadth molded 13 ft, depth molded 9 ft 10 in.; catamaran length oa 132 ft 10 in., breadth molded 36 ft, draft 6 ft 5 in., displacement 270 tons; propulsive power is obtained from two M AN type D.1548.MT diesel engines, each developing 180 bhp at 2000 rpm, coupled to twin shafts.


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    Title :

    Verolme I -- Catamaran ferry for shipyard personnel


    Additional title:

    Shipbldg Shipg Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1965


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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