Category:Superior (tugboat, 1912)
- The packing and fishing companies turned almostentirely to motor-powered cannery tenders, 1912 construction including the 85 x 18-foot Superior, fitted with a 15-ton fourcylinder Atlas gas engine with 14-inch bore and 16-inch stroke developing 200 horsepower at 225 revolutions per minute. Designed by L. H. Coolidge and built at the Hall yard in Winslow for Lee H. Wakefield of Anacortes, she was described by Pacific Motor Boat as the biggest motor tug ever built! Gordon Newell, Maritime Events of 1912, H.W. McCurdy Marine History of the Pacific Northwest., p. 20
Media in category "Superior (tugboat, 1912)"
The following 6 files are in this category, out of 6 total.
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FMIB 44578 Outboard Provile of Superior, the Biggist Motor Tug Ever Built.jpeg 2,055 × 742; 380 KB
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FMIB 44579 Arrangement plans of Superior, the Biggest Motor Tug Ever Built.jpeg 2,028 × 624; 335 KB
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FMIB 44596 Motor Tug Superior, Apex Fish Co.jpeg 1,453 × 699; 282 KB