Port Fairy has length of 475 ft. 6 in. b.p.; speed 15 knots; deadweight capacity 11,500 tons; equipped with twin-screw 8000-i.hp. machinery; cylinder diameter is 600 mm., and stroke of each piston, 1160 mm., normal speed being 98 r.p.m.; standard Doxford design, utilizing two-stroke principle with opposed pistons and airless injection of fuels; auxiliary generating machinery; refrigerating plant; centrifugal separators. (See also Brit. Motor Ship vol. 9, no. 104, Nov. 1928 pp. 291-295, 12 figs; Shipbldg. and Shipg. Rec., vol. 32, no. 18, Nov. 1, 1928, pp. 478-484, 7 figs. Shipbldr., vol. 35, no. 219, Nov. 1928, pp. 669-670, 2 figs.)
Machinery of the liner "Port Fairy"
Mar. Engr. Motorship Bldr
Marine Engineer and Motorship Builder ; 51 , n 615 ; p 424-428 + 434
1928
9 figs
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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Machinery of the liner "port fairy"
Engineering Index Backfile | 1928
Machinery of the liner "Port Fairy"
Engineering Index Backfile | 1928
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Engineering Index Backfile | 1928
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