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RMAS POWERFUL

RMAS POWERFUL

Improved Adept class Twin Unit Tractor Tug (TUTT)

Built by: Richard Dunston, Hessle (Yard # 946)

Delivered: 1985

Dimensions: 38.8 m (o/l) x 9.10M (beam)

Speed: 12 knots

Machinery: 2 x Ruston 6RKC Diesels driving 2 Voith-Schneider props

Complement: 9

 

History

• 1985: POWERFUL : Royal Maritime Auxiliary Service, London

• 2008: SD POWERFUL : Serco Denholm Marine Services Ltd, London

• 2021: Reported operating out of Devonport

 

RMAS POWERFUL seen at Portsmouth on the 15 May 1986 with the vessels of the shore establishment HMS Sultan seen on the Gosport side of the harbour (HMS Falmouth and HMS Londonderry).

 

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Uploaded on February 10, 2021
Taken on May 15, 1986