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Steel Cutting Ceremony of the Robert Allan Ltd. Design ASD 34/60 in China

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Update time : 2021-02-02 16:44:01

The ASD 34/60 tug is custom designed for operation in the coastal waters of China, with good performance in berthing & unberthing large vessels and especially for vessels with low freeboard where the height of the tug’s contact point with the assisted ship maybe a concern, while maintaining excellent sea keeping performance. 
The vessel is designed to operate in shallow water, with navigational draft of 4.61m. Excellent sight view of 360 degree is provided in wheelhouse for safe operation in harbor environment. 

Main particulars of the ASD 34/60 tug are:

  • Length, overall (including fenders): 34.30 m
  • Beam, moulded: 11.20 m
  • Depth, least moulded: 5.22 m
  • Maximum draft (navigational): 4.61 m
  • Gross Tonnage: 495

Performance is estimated to be:

  • Bollard pull, astern: 50 t
  • Free running speed, ahead: ~13.0 Knots
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