Built by William Denny and Bros, Dumbarton, for British Railways, for Folkestone-Boulogne service; she is first vessel on this short route to be fitted with Denny-Brown stabilizer; main machinery consists of two sets of Parsons single reduction geared turbines, developing 11,000 shp at 275 rpm. (see also Engineering v 168 n 4354 July 8 1949 p 33; Ry Gaz v 91 n 1 July 1 1949 p 12, 21, (illus) 13-5; Mar Engr and Naval Architect v 72 n 868 Aug 1949 p 391-7)
"Maid of Orleans."
Shipbldg Shipg Rec
Shipbuilding and Shipping Record ; 73 , n 26
1949
4 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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