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WILTON

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WILTON

Wilton seen here attending to a buoy in the shipping channel – Port of Tees (North East England) on 6th July 2007. Photographed from the South Gare.

She is a Buoy maintenance vessel, owned by the Tees and Hartlepool Port Authority - PD Teesport

Built by George Brown & Company Greenock,
Yard No 284 Engines by British Polar.
Launched: Friday, 17 December 1982

Tonnage: 345 grt
Length: 40.54m
Breadth: 9.68m

1 oil engine driving 3 hydraulic pumps connected to thruster units driving 1 Directional propeller at 501 rpm
Total Power: Mcr 883kW (1,201hp)
Service Speed: 8.50kts
Design: Nohab, Engine Builder: British Polar Engines Ltd. - Glasgow
1 x F26R, 4 Stroke, Single Acting, In-Line (Vertical)
6 Cy. 250 x 300, Mcr: 883 kW (1201 hp) at 900 rpm