Empire Maple-class tug

The Empire Maple class tug was a class of tug built for the Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy during World War II.

Class overview
Operators:
General characteristics [1]
Type: Tugboat
Tonnage: 129 GRT
Length: 95 ft 6 in (29.11 m)
Beam: 20 ft 6 in (6.25 m)
Depth: 8 ft 4 in (2.54 m)
Propulsion: 500 ihp (373 kW) 3-cylinder triple expansion coal-fired steam engine

Royal Navy
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  • Empire Folk[1]
  • Empire Percy[2]
  • Empire Plane[3]
  • Empire Seraph[1]

Royal Australian Navy
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References
  1. "www.thamestugs.co.uk". thamestugs.co.uk. 2012. Retrieved 2 July 2012.
  2. "www.thamestugs.co.uk". thamestugs.co.uk. 2012. Retrieved 2 July 2012.
  3. "RFA Empire Plane". historicalrfa.org. 2012. Retrieved 2 July 2012.
  • Wilson, Michael; Australia. Navy Office. Naval Historical Records Section; Australia. Navy Office. Public Affairs (1994), Profile No. 4, Royal Australian Navy 21st century warships, Topmill, Marrickville, N.S.W, ISBN 0-646-22841-2
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