Auxiliary Ships
Taiwan
"Amphion" Class, Repair Ship
Commissioned in 1946, - and
transferred to Taiwan in 1974
Displacement, full load: 14.490
t
Length o.a.: 150,1 m
Beam: 21,3 m
Draft: 8,4 m.
Propulsion: Turbines (Westinghouse)
2 foster-Wheeler boilers, - 8.500 shp, 1 shaft.
Speed: 16,5 knots
"Yu Tai" 521
- Repair Ship -, Taiwanese
Navy.
This ship is an ex US "Amphion"
class ship from 1946. (Ex. USS "Cadmus" AR 14)
(Photographed in Kaohsiung,Taiwan 26. Apr.1995.)
(Photography by Karsten Petersen ©)
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"Cherokee" Class
Navy Tug
The tug "336" looks like an
Ex. US "Cherokee" class
Commissioned: 1942 - 1945
Displacement: 1235 tons standard,
1731 full load.
Dimensions: 62,5 x 11,7 x 3,1
metres
Propulsion: Diesel-electric,
3000 bhp, 1 shaft, 15 knots
1977-09-11.005
Unknown tug "336"
Taiwan Navy
Photographed in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Sept.
1977
(Photography © Karsten Petersen)
1977-09-11.007
Another shot of unknown tug
"336"
Taiwan Navy
Photographed in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Sept.
1977
(Photography © Karsten Petersen)
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