Double ended ferry boat built by Levingston Shipbldg Co, Orange, Tex, for Compania Anonima de Transportes, "La Translacustre" of Venezuela; length oa 176 ft 3 in.; extreme beam 51 ft; depth molded 12 ft; draft loaded 8 ft; cargo load 330 tons; propelled by single Atlas imperial, Model 6HM3358, 6-cyl, direct reversible Diesel engine, developing 600 bhp at 300 rpm, direct connected to straight line propeller shafting system and driving 4-blade bronze propeller at each end of vessel. (see also Motorship v 35 n 8 Aug 1950 p 28-9)
Ferryboat Caracas enters service on lake Maracaibo, Venezuela
Mar Eng Shipg Rev
Marine Engineering and Shipping Review ; 55 , n 7
1950
6 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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Ferryboat Caracas enters service on Lake Maracaibo, Venezuela
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