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Photographer:
Per Kj [ View profile ]
Captured:
Oct 15, 2010
Title:
Styrbjorn
Location:
Oslo, Norway
Added:
Mar 21, 2013
Views:
1,124
Image Resolution:
2,500 x 1,750

Description:

Styrbjørn (under tow) passing Bygdøy outside of Oslo on her way to Horten for a workover. Shot from a passing ferry on October 15th 2010.

Call sign: LHBW (earlier JSBV/SGQD)
Build. Nr: 318 - Göteborgs Nya Verkstad, Gothenburg Sweeden
Year of build: 1910
Gross tonnage: 167 grt.
Length: 29.42 meters
Engine: 550 hp, ( 410 kw ), Coumpound steam engine
Engine control: Stephenson slide. (Stephenson link valve gear for controlling the forward/backward motion)
High pressure cylinder: 18'' (46cm)
Low pressure cylinder: 35,5'' (85cm)
Stroke: 24'' (61 cm)
Speed: 12 knots
Boiler: Coaldriven scottish smoke tube boiler
Length: 3,2m
Diameter: 3,95m
Heating surface: 159m2
Pressure: 9.14 kp/cm2 – 130psi
Coal consumption: ca. 550 kg/hour
Registered owner: Norsk Veteranskibsklub, Oslo
Port of registry: Oslo

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Current name:
STYRBJORN
Vessel Type:
Tug
Gross tonnage:
162 tons

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This ship exists in the following categories:

Museum Ships - 1 photos

Steam Ships (Operating and Preserved) - 33 photos

Ships' Lifeboats and Tenders - 2 photos

Tugs with Tow - 1 photos

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Lars

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Inge Jensen

1 photos

Dick Gorter

1 photos

mack1100

1 photos

Ulf Kornfeld

1 photos

Tomas

5 photos

Eddie Walker

1 photos

Geir Vinnes

2 photos

Milko Kronja

1 photos

johnturner

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John Wilson

1 photos

roar jensen

2 photos

LUIS ZUNINO

2 photos

Per Kj

2 photos

Emmanuel.L

1 photos

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Thank you Jadran!

Cheers
Per

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Should be in category *Tugs with Tow*; ha ha ...
Actually, on this photo the tug STYRBJORN is the towed subject !

: very nice tug & photo, Per !

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person
Thanks Marcel :-) she was being towed by Thor III, another classic tug.
http://www.shipspotting.com/gallery/photo.php?lid=1768027

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person
Beautifull tug . I wish we could see who is pulling!

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person
Yes, she's a beauty. I think they are getting ready to heat her up again pretty soon now :-)

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One of the sweetest tugs in the world, in my eyes.

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