A SHIPBUILDER LOOKS AT TUG BOAT DESIGN

Designed to stimulate discussion rather than to criticize, the paper sets out some points which appear to the author to be in need of more care in the design stage. Some examples are quoted and constructive suggestions offered.

• 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:
  • McLaren, T A
• Publication Date: 1973-5

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 215-221
• Serial:
  • Publication of: North American Tug Convention (1st)
  • Publisher: North American Tug Convention (1st)

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Installation; Machinery; Tugboats; Vehicle design
• Uncontrolled Terms: Ship design
• Subject Areas: Design; Maintenance and Preservation; Marine Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00051840
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Ship and Boat International
• Report/Paper Numbers: Proceeding
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 25 1974 12:00AM