Built by Hall, Russell and Co for British Admiralty on behalf of Department of Scientific and Industrial Research; vessel is essentially for fishery research duties; facilities will be provided for testing fish processing equipment; to be based at Aberdeen and operated by Torry Research Station; propulsion is by four Meadows 6-cyl diesel engines, each rated at 200 bhp at 1400 rpm and coupled to 125 kw generator.


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    Title :

    First British diesel-electric trawler


    Additional title:

    Brit Motor Ship


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1953


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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