Seven tugs ordered by Royal Navy from Yarrow and Co, Scotstoun, and Wm. Simons and Co, Renfrew; length oa 157 ft; breadth oa 60 ft; displacement load 710 tons; tonnage, 473 gross; main machinery consists of four diesel engines of Paxman type 12YHAX driving 339 kw, 305 v generators at 1600 rpm. (see also Engineering v 183 n 4752 Apr 5 1957 p 445)


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    Title :

    Diesel-electric paddle tugs for navy


    Additional title:

    Engineer


    Contributors:
    Tripp, G.W. (author)

    Published in:

    Engineer ; 203 , n 5279


    Publication date :

    1957


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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