Vessel originally designed as steam trawler; Diesel conversion permits 5 months' service without refueling; length oa 140 ft, beam 25 ft, and draft 12 ft with displacement of 398 tons; main propulsion engine is heavy duty 6-cyl Atlas Imperial Diesel rated at 600 hp at 300 rpm. (see also Mar News v 26 n 9 Feb 1940 p 32-3 and 59-60 and Motorship v 25 n 2 Feb 1940 p 110-11)
Pilot boat "Maryland"
Diesel Progress
Diesel Progress ; 6 , n 2
1940
Article (Journal)
English
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