Vessel was designed by Port Commissioners for berthing duties and built at Hessle yard of Richard Dunston Ltd; as local practice for berthing tugs is mainly pushing, bow was made very bluff, and hardwood pad fitted around stem as bed for coir fender weighing 5 1/ 2 tons; length oa 124 ft 7 in., breadth molded 31 ft, depth molded 16 ft, draft 13 ft, displacement 680 tons; two 8-cyl B and W engines each develop 900 bhp at 310 rpm. (See also Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 107 n 6 Feb 10 1966 p 188-9)


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    Titel :

    Nandhimitra -- Twin-screw harbour tug for Colombo port commissioners


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Shipg World Shipbldr


    Erschienen in:

    Shipping World and Shipbuilder ; 157 , n 3781 ; p 366


    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1966


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :



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