RMAS CAPABLE (A226)

RMAS CAPABLE (A226)

IMO : 7902348

Class……………………………Adept-class TUTT (twin unit tractor tug)

Builder………………………..Richard Dunston (Hessle) Ltd., Hessle

Yard number……………….924

Laid down..………………….5 Sept 1980

Launched….…………………2 July 1981

Completed.………………….11 Sept 1981

Propulsion.…………………..2 Voith-Schneider vertical cycloidal prpellers : 2 Ruston : 4-stroke single acing 6 -cylinder oil engines manufactured by Ruston Diesels Ltd.

Speed..…………………………12 knots

Range…………………………..

Fate…………………………….2007: Sold out of RMAS service, see below.

•2003: Management taken over from RMAS by Serco Denholm Ltd.

•2007: Sold to SD Marine services Ltd

•2012 Admiralty Towage Services Ltd., Gibraltar

•2015 Rebonave, Portugal, renamed MONTEVIL

•2021: 11 May : Still in service (Equasis)

 

The future RMAS CAPABLE on the building slip at Richard Dunston at Hessle on 28 June 1981, just 5 days before her launching.

 

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