All-welded steel fishing vessel built by Tacoma Boat Building Co, Tacoma; dimensions are 106.8 × 26.7 × 14 ft; propelled by 8-cyl 14 1/2 × 18 Washington Diesel engine developing 600 hp at 277 rpm; vessel features purse seine driven by 55-hp 3-cyl Detroit Diesel-driven Northern seiner winch, via Twin-Disc hydraulic torque converter drive with remote controls on deck.
Defiance, Tacoma-built tuna seiner
Diesel Progress
Diesel Progress ; 14 , n 4
1948
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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