Craft built by Ramsey Shipbuilding Co for Volta River Authority is to be used on artificial lake in Ghana, and is fitted with laboratory, dredges, samplers, etc; length oa 57 ft 9 in., breadth molded 15 ft 6 in., depth molded 6 ft 6 in., draft 3 ft 11 in., displacement 48 tons; power is from two Parsons Barracuda diesel engines, each developing 86 bhp at 2250 rpm (temperate rating) and de-rated to about 74 bhp for tropical use.


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    Title :

    Tilapia -- Research vessel for lake Volta


    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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