S.S. Eclipse, first electrically propelled vessel owned by United States Shipping Board. Principal dimensions: Deadweight tonnage, 11, 868; length, 440 ft.; beam, 56 ft. Propelling machinery consists of marine turbine generator set and three-phase induction motor which drives single propeller shaft at 100 r.p.m.
First electrically-propelled merchant vessel for service
Shipping
Shipping ; 12 , n 6
1920
5 Figs.
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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