In 1928 French Admiralty ordered twelve tugs for harbor and coastal service at Cherbourg; dimensions are: length o.a. 26.5 m.; breadth molded 5.90 m.; depth molded 2.75 m.; mean draft, molded, 2.20 m.; machinery is of triple-expansion type, 250 by 410 by 670 mm., stroke being 320 mm.; 300 i.hp. developed at 190 r.p.m.; designed to maintain speed of 10 knots on 4-hr. trial. (Brief translated abstract) (See also Werft -- Reederei -- Hafen vol. 11, no. 22, Nov. 15, 1930 pp. 458-461, 5 figs.)
French harbor and coastal tugs
Hafen- und Kuestenschlepper fuer Frankreich
Marine Engineer and Motorship Builder ; 54 , n 640
1931
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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