Steam tug "J. M. Woodworth," converted to Diesel tug " John Murray," at Costagliola Bros' yard in Brooklyn; vessel, with iron hull, built in 1900, has dimensions 84.8 by 20 ft by 10 ft; propelled by Fairbanks-Morse 7-cyl, 2-cycle, engine, developing 805 hp at 300 rpm, which drives Ferguson 3-blade propeller having diam 87 in. and pitch 50 in., and gives boat speed of 12 mph.
Outstanding tug conversion
Motorship
Motorship and Diesel Boating ; 25 , n 3 ; p 148-149
1940
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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