Brent
Owner: R. Hall
Area: UK
Hull
Tug.
Construction: Steel.
Hull in Buil
Built 1946 by W. Pickersgill & Sons Ltd. at Sunderland
LOA: 73' 10", LWL: 65' 0", Beam: 17' 0", Draft: 8' 0", Displacement: 108000 lbs.
No.286. Prefabricated in 8 sections.
Boiler
RT Scotch Built 1946 by J.G. Kincaid & Co. Ltd. at Greenock
Fuel: Oil, Pressure: 140 psi, Heating area: 761 sqft,
2-furnace, 9' dia, 9' 6" long, natural draught, Todd Combustion Ltd. burners, 2 Weir oil pumps, Carruthers Duplex fp.
Engine
Compound. 12 1/2" + 26" X 18"Built 1946 by J. Dickinson & Sons Ltd. at Sunderland
pv on HP, sv on LP valve. No.994. Edwards air pump, lever-driven feed and bilge pumps off LP Xhead, 220 IHP, 175 rpm, inboard surface condenser circulating pump, 2 generators.
Propeller
History
New for MoWT as TID 159. Acquired by PLA before completion and renamed. 1971 acquired for preservation and restored. 2004 - still at Maldon, but now alongside the promenade so you can view her close up.
Last Modified: 2014.04.01.
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(Derrick Mills) Maldon, 2000