The second Macduff designed 19m ASD tug, ordered by Thomas Services Maritimes in France, has arrived at Padmos shipyard for completion. The ‘TSM Brehat’ is basically very similar to the ‘TSM Albatre’ completed in February.
The tug covers 19 meters in length with 8 meters breadth and it can develop a maximum speed of 11.6 knots, its average speed being 9.8 knots. The vessel is equipped for towing from both the bow and stern in addition to plough dredging the designer of the vessel announced.
Main Particulars:
Length Overall / 19.00m
Length B.P. / 17.55m
Breadth Mld. / 8.20m
Depth Mld. / 3.60m
Main Engines / 2 x 1040 Kw
ASD Units / 2x Rolls Royce US155p12FP
Bollard Pull / 32 Tonnes
[mappress] Shipbuilding Tribune Staff, March 26, 2013