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TB 55-1900-232-10
TABLE 1-1. U.S. Navy Open-Ocean Salvage Towing Ships.
Wire Rope
Traction Winch
First
SHP
Main Towing
Hawser
and Synthetic
Ship Class
Commiss.
Drive*
Winch
Dia X L
Hawser Size
ATF 76
May 1942
3000
AAJ 222 SPEC
2" x 2100'
--
S-DE
ASR 7
Apr 1943
3000
AAJ 260 SPEC
2" x 2100'
--
S-DE
ARS 6
Nov 1943
3000
AAJ 250 SPEC
2" x 2100'
--
T-DE
ATA 120/170**
Jul 1944
1500
AAJ 222
2" x 2100'
--
S-DE
ARS 38
May 1945
3000
AAJ 250 SPEC
2" x 2100'
--
T-DE
ATS 1
Jan 1971
6000
STOTHERT and PITT
24 " x 3000'
--
T-CPP
(AAJ Design)
T-ATF 166
Jun 1979
7200
SMATCO
24" x 2500'
Lake Shore up to
T-CPP
15" circumference
ARS 50
Nov 1985
4200
AAJ 322/400
21/"x3000'
AAJ 400upto14"
T-CPP
circumference
* Propulsion Code
S-DE Single screw, diesel-electric
T-DE Twin screw, diesel-electric
T-CPP Twin screw, controllable pitch propeller
** The ATAs are no longer in commission
NOTE
All the main towing machine installations by Almon A Johnson
and Stothert and Pitt have an automatic payout and reclaim
feature The SMATCO winch on the T-ATF does not include this
feature
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