Three identical streamlined Diesel tugs, each powered by 1600-hp opposed piston Fairbanks Morse engine, have replaced four coal burning steam tugs and have taken over all handling of coal barges for Reading Company in New York; fleet handles coal barge delivery in 14 hr that formerly required 21 hr. (See also Mar Eng and Shipg Rev v 57 n 5 May 1952 p 50-4; Motorship v 37 n 4 Apr 1952 p 38-43; Diesel Progress v 18 n 5 May 1952 p 29-31)


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    Titel :

    Reading replaces steam tugs with diesels


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Naut Gaz


    Erschienen in:

    Nautical Gazette ; 146 , n 5


    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1952


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :


    Reading replaces steam tugs with diesels

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1952


    Reading replaces steam tugs with diesels

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1952


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    Engineering Index Backfile | 1943


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    Michel, A. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1941