Esso Pennsylvania and Esso West Virginia, new 4320-hp towboats, were built for Humble Oil and Refining Co by Nashville Bridge Co; new boats will push high speed, integrated 180,000 bbl petroleum tows at 10 1/2 mph on inland waterways; length oa 150 ft, beam 48 ft, depth at side 11 ft 6 in., operating draft 8 ft 6 in., gross 919 tons; twin Fairbanks-Morse diesel engines each deliver 2160 hp; length of each double width tow is 1190 ft.


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    Title :

    Twin screw twins


    Additional title:

    Rivers Harbors


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1962


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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