Twin-screw passenger and vehicle ferry St. George, now in service on Harwich-Hook of Holland route, is first vessel launched from shipyard of Swan Hunter and Tyne Shipbuilders Ltd since group was formed; it is first ship to be propelled by Ruston and Hornsby AO-design diesel engines, each pair of 9-cyl engines developing 9000 bhp; plans. (See also Motor Ship v 49 n 577 Aug 1968 p 225-30) (04139)


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    Titel :

    British rail's largest ship -- 7356-gross ton, 18 000 bhp Ruston AO-engined St. George


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Shipbldg Shipping Rec


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    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1968


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


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