Twin screw tugboat with four 16-cyl General Motors engines developing total of 9600 bhp was built by Kure Shipbuilding and Engineering Co for Moran International Towing Corp, and is equipped for deep-sea towage and salvage; length oa 211 ft 2 in., breadth molded 42 ft, depth molded 21 ft 9 in., displacement 2477 tons; it is understood Alice L. Moran can handle vessel of 150,000 tons dw; plan. (See also Moran -- World's Highest-Powered Ocean-Going Tug. Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 107 n 21 May 26 1966 p 696-701)
Alice L. Moran -- World's highest-powered ocean-going tug
Mar Eng/Log
Marine Engineering/Log ; 71 , n 5
1966
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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