Self loading, grab hopper vessel of 2200 tons capacity completed by Ferguson Bros (Port Glasgow) Ltd, for Mersey Docks and Harbour Board; length oa 274 ft 6 in., breadth molded 46 ft 6 in., draft aft loaded 15 ft 6 in., displacement loaded 4057 tons, dredging depth 75 ft; power is supplied by 3 16-cyl Davey Paxman engines, each developing 2000 bhp at 750 rpm; profile and engine room plan.
Twin-screw, diesel-electric dredger "Mersey Compass"
Shipbldg Shipg Rec
Shipbuilding and Shipping Record ; 98 , n 24
1961
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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