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is a twin screw tug with the screws driven by two Lister-Blackstone 8-cylinder diesel engines via a reversible gearbox. This along with her twin rudders gives her high manoeuvrability for a traditional tug. She has a bollard pull of 17 tonnes making her powerful enough to work with every ship in the
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436:. In late 2011 the operating contract for these vessels was taken over Briggs Marine of Burntisland. Deerhound has been sold to a private individual Aug 2019.
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101:Appledore Shipbuilders
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383:Royal Navy
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310:Complement
268:Propulsion
207:Dog class
143:IMO number
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525:7 October
513:Deerhound
440:Deerhound
422:Deerhound
412:Deerhound
396:Conqueror
394:HMS
387:Deerhound
371:Deerhound
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131:Lowestoft
122:June 1966
119:Completed
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426:Elkhound
375:Elkhound
161:Callsign
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111:Launched
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379:Polaris
352:tugboat
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323:Radar
303:knots
298:Range
291:knots
286:Speed
188:Notes
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496:ISBN
473:2012
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