Rescue & Target Towing Launch Mk.3 (Prototype)

ON CHARGE 1972
RAF NUMBERS 4000
BUILDER James & Stone
DISPLACEMENT 48 Tons Loaded
DIMENSIONS LOA.........72ft 9in
Beam.......18ft 6in
Draught....5ft 4in
MAIN PROPULSION Davey Paxman Ventura 16NYJCM Diesels
HORSE POWER 2000 BHP @ 1485 RPM
NUMBER OF SHAFTS Two
MAXIMUM SPEED 24 Knots
CRUISING SPEED 15 Knots
AUXILLARY MACHINERY 2 - Perkins 4.326 Diesels
CONSTRUCTION Steel Round Bilge - All Welded
CREW 1 Officer & 8 Other Ranks
Back