Towboats, especially designed for river coal transport by Dravo Corp; length 108 ft; beam molded 26 1/2 ft; welded steel hull is constructed in three major sections, forward section, engine room section, and stern section; Dravo Kort nozzles encircle propellers providing improved thrust and maneuverability; propelled by two Superior 8-cyl, supercharged Diesels; assembly line production used. (See also Motorship v 36 n 6 June 1951 p 38-41)


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    Titel :

    Eight new towboats join river fleet


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Mar Eng Shipg Rev



    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1951


    Format / Umfang :

    3 pages


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :


    Eight new towboats join river fleet

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1951


    Modern river towboats

    Brodie, J.S. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1936


    American river towboats

    Baier, L.A. | IOS Press | 1959


    Vibration in River Towboats

    Louzecky, Paul J. | SAE Technical Papers | 1963


    River towboats of special type

    Horton, C.R. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1940