Built by National Steel and Shipbuilding Corp, length 127 ft, beam 30 ft 6 in., depth 14 ft 6 in.; tuna cargo capacity is 330 tons; 30 motors from 1/2 to 25-hp are required for pumps, general service, fire, lube transfer, etc; propulsion power is Model DMG-38, 8-cyl Enterprise diesel; can be handled by remote control anywhere on bridge deck by portable instrument; carries 1000 fathom sonic depth finder; vessel has radar and radiotelephone and commercial wireless.


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    Title :

    Tuna clipper "sea preme"


    Additional title:

    Diesel Progress


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1953


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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