Particulars of Grace Moran, one of five tugboats for Moran fleet, built by Levingston Shipbldg Co, Orange, Tex; all five ships have length oa 106 ft; beam molded 27 ft, and are propelled by 16-cyl, 2-cycle General Motors Model 278A Diesel engine rated 1750 hp at 750 rpm; direct connected to Diesel and mounted on same base is Allis Chalmers 525-v, d-c generator. (See also Motorship v 34 n 6 June 1949 p 30-1; Mar Eng and Shipg Rev v 54 n 6 June 1949 p 66-8)


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    Title :

    Five new diesel-electric tugs for M fleet


    Additional title:

    Naut Gaz


    Published in:

    Nautical Gazette ; 143 , n 5


    Publication date :

    1949


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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