Design and operating details of two 525-ft all steel barges, built by St Louis Shipbuilding and Steel Co; features include 2000-hp multiple Diesel engine unit, controllable pitch propeller, and separate floating deck barge that permits simultaneous loading of all four decks; propulsion power supplied by three General Motors Diesel Quad multiple engine units, each rated at 660 bhp at 1850 rpm.
New automobile barges incorporate special propulsion and loading features
Automotive Aviation Industries
Automotive and Aviation Industries ; 96 , n 7
1947
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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