60ft Air Sea Rescue Pinnace Mk.I

RAF NUMBERS 60, 63, 1204, 1214 - 1217
1219 - 1222, 1228 - 1255
BUILDER Walton Yacht Works, Shepperton
Western Marine, Pwllheli
Graham Bunn, Wroxham
Ranalah Yacht, IOW
Thornycroft, Woolston
Herbert Woods, Gt Yarmouth
DISPLACEMENT 25.5 Tons
HULL DIMENSIONS Length oa. . . 60' 0"
Beam . . . . .14' 0"
Draught . . . . .3' 4.5"
HULL PLANKING Material . . Mahogany
Method . . .Double Diagonal
Side Thickness. . . . .0.75"
Bottom Thickness . . .0.87"
MAIN PROPULSION Triple Perkins 56M each 130 bhp
GEARBOX Meadows
REDUCTION 2 - 1
DYNAMO C.A.V. Bosch 24 Volt
AUXILLARY MACHINERY Lyon Norman Type T300 2.25 hp
GENERATOR Crypto Type 5DF4 1.25 K.W.
PROPELLOR Material . . .Nickel Alumimium Bronze
Pitch. . . . . .23"
Diameter . .23.5"
Hand . . . . . .Left Hand
TAILSHAFT Material. . . .Manganese Bronze
Diameter . . .2.25"
MAXIMUM SPEED 15 Knots
DURATION @ MAX RPM 0.5 Hour
MAX CRUISING SPEED 13 Knots
TOTAL FUEL CARRIED 950 Gallons
ENDURANCE 850 miles
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