Quadruple-screw Lachlan Macleay built by St. Louis Shipbuilding and Steel Co for Federal Barge Lines service on Missouri River; length 162 ft, breadth 45 ft, depth 10 ft; hull is subdivided into 30 watertight compartments by 3/8 in. thick plate bulkheads stiffened both vertically and horizontally; propulsion is by four General Motors, Cleveland Division, Model 12-567 diesel engines, each rated 900 hp at 750 rpm.


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    Titel :

    Unusual towboat makes debut


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Mar Eng


    Erschienen in:

    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1955


    Format / Umfang :

    3 pages


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :



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