INSTRUMENTATION OF MODERN TUGS, AND THE EFFECTS ON MANNING AND SERVICING

The basic requirements for instrumentation and the types of tugs modified for pilot control are discussed. This is followed by the solutions to the various problems with some details of the instruments fitted and the methods used.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Contained in Proceedings of the 1st North American Tug Convention, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The 26 papers are available for $30.00.
• Corporate Authors:

  North American Tug Convention (1st)

  36/37 Cock Lane
  London EC1A 9BY,   England 
• Authors:
  • Keenholts, R M
• Publication Date: 1973-5

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 85-99
• Serial:
  • Publication of: North American Tug Convention (1st)
  • Publisher: North American Tug Convention (1st)

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Engine rooms; Fire boats; Fire fighting equipment; Manning requirements; Remote control; Tugboats
• Old TRIS Terms: Engine room remote control; Tug instrumentation; Unmanned engine rooms
• Subject Areas: Education and Training; Marine Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00051847
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Ship and Boat International
• Report/Paper Numbers: Proceeding
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 25 1974 12:00AM