Army tug LT387 built by Petrich Shipbuilding Corp, Tacoma; dimensions are 126.8 × 28 × 13 ft draft propelled by 8-cyl Enterprise trunk piston Diesel engine developing 1200 hp at 275 rpm, with Elliott-Buchi exhaust, supercharger attached.


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    Title :

    Most powerful Tacoma-built diesel tug


    Additional title:

    Diesel Progress


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1944


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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