Squire, to operate in United States waters, has length of 40 ft, breadth of 11 ft 6 in., and draft of 3 ft 6 in.; powered by pair of Thornycroft 4-cyl, 40-bhp Diesel engines (type RTR-4); Marcalbert, for cruising from Belize, British Honduras, has length of 73 ft, breadth of 15 ft 6 in., and draft of about 4 ft 9 in., and is powered by two Thornycroft 6-cyl, 130-bhp Diesel engines (type RL/6), with reversing gear and 2:1 reducing gearing.
Two notable thornycroft products: motor yachts "squire" and "Marcalbert"
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Shipbuilder and Marine Engine-Builder ; 58 , n 509
1951
4 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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