Accession Number:

ADA009473

Title:

Powering Predictions for the United States Coast Guard 140-Foot WYTM Represented by Model 5336

Descriptive Note:

Final rept.

Corporate Author:

DAVID W TAYLOR NAVAL SHIP RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER BETHESDA MD SHIP PERFORMANCE DEPT

Personal Author(s):

• West, E. E.

Report Date:

1975-04-01

Pagination or Media Count:

19.0

Abstract:

This report presents powering predictions for a WYTM with stock propellers. This hull can attain a speed of 14.6 knots in smooth deep, fresh water. A slight increase should be attained with design propellers.

Descriptors:

• *EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN
• *ICEBREAKERS
• HORSEPOWER
• MARINE PROPELLERS
• RUDDERS
• SHIP HULLS
• SHIP MODELS
• TUGBOATS

Subject Categories:

• Marine Engineering

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE