Brief historical review of vessel built 26 yr ago as steam ferryboat, known as Ferdinando Gorges; length on deck 240 ft; beam molded 47 ft; rebuilt, as Diesel-powered river towboat, by American Barge Line Co; propelled by twin engines of McIntosh and Seymour 4-cycle, heavy-duty, 8-cyl engine, driving twin Columbian propellers, which develop 250 rpm.
Pioneer steamer reborn as motorship pioneer
Motorship
Motorship ; 20 , n 10
1935
2 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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