Roger Williams of 337 tons, built by Blount Marine Corp for Providence Steamboat Co, is designed with bollard pull of 50,000-lb and free running speed of 12 1/4 knots; length 100 ft, beam 26 ft, draft 12 ft; Fairbanks-Morse diesel engine develops 1800 hp. (see also Rivers and Harbors v 45 n 3 Mar 1960 p 22-3)


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    Title :

    New England's largest docking tug


    Additional title:

    Mar Eng


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1960


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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