Caterpillar Powered Cutter Beats Blocking by Thames Clutter

The PLAs open decked cutter is the first vessel in its class built to new MCA rules for small workboats.

The Port of London Authority continues its migration to Caterpillar power by specifying a Cat 3056 marine engine for a new 8.5m salvage cutter built by Wickham Marine of Colchester UK as part of the PLA''s ongoing vessel replenishment programme.

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