INTERCON SUPPLIES CROWLEY WITH DECK MACHINERY

摘要

Missouri-based engineering and manufacturing corporation Intercon received an order for deck machinery for a pair of Crowley 146ft tugs currently under construction at Bollinger Shipyards'Amelia, La. yard.rnEach tug will get a ship set that includes an anchor handling and mooring winch.rnThe stern will be fitted with Intercon's DW275H, a double drum reverse waterfall style towing/ anchor handling winch. Hydraulically powered -the winch is driven by a 600 hp diesel HPU and is capable of 500,000 lbs of pulling strength. The upper drumrnhandles 3,000 ft of 2 V2-inch wire while the lower drum holds 4,200 ft of 2 3/4- inch wire. Operating on a separate shaft are the 21- inch Capstan and a drum holding 300 ft of 1- inch wire. Jaw clutches are air operated and the dual band brakes are spring/air set and air released.