PV Turnstone

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Pilot Launch Turnstone Battling against storm BRENDAN in the River Mersey On the 13/01/2020

 

Name: Turnstone

Type of vessel Pilot boat

Owners Peel Ports, Port of Liverpool

Builders Safehaven Marine

LOA 14.7m

Beam 4.4m

Draft 1.3m

Displacment Lightship 17,900kg

Loaded 20,500kg

Construction material GRP

Engines Volvo D13 550hp @ 1900rpm

Gearbox Twin Disc 5114

Generator 3.5kw Invertor charged by 4x

90amp alternators

Propellers 28" 4 blade

Speed Operational 25-26kts @ MCR

Range 220nm

Fuel 1,700 litres

Water 170 litres

Air-conditioning Dometic 18,000btu

Seating capacity 2 Crew, 7 pilots

Liferaft RFD 12 persons

Certification Bureau Veritas / UK MCA

 

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