Westinghouse 3 cm radar equipment installed in lumber carrying motor ship, C-Coaster; formerly standard Landing Ship Medium (LSM) powered by 3600 hp Diesel, vessel was converted into new type of lumber carrier; shallow draft, less than 10 ft, enables ship to go through any waterways of coast; lumber loaded and unloaded with shore side or floating cranes in "package operation"; capacity is 525,000 board ft of rough lumber or 650,000 ft of surfaced lumber.


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    Titel :

    Radar saves time for new-type lumber carrier


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Motorship


    Beteiligte:

    Erschienen in:

    Motorship ; 35 , n 2


    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1950


    Format / Umfang :

    2 pages


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :


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