Tugboat United States, built by St. Louis Shipbuilding and Steel Co for Federal Barge Lines, can push 40 barges loaded with 40,000 tons of cargo; boat will be in service on lower Mississippi River; length is 180 ft, width 58 ft, and displacement of 8 1/2-ft draft 1760 tons; four Cooper-Bessemer engines developing 8500 hp drive four 108-in. diam propellers; plan. See also Engineering Index 1958 p 1299. (see also articles by J.H.LAVELY, in Rivers and Harbors v 44 n 1 Jan 1959 p 19-22, 37; by R.E. SCHULZ, in Diesel Progress v 25 n 2 Feb 1959 p 30-3)


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    Titel :

    World's most powerful towboat


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Mar Eng


    Beteiligte:
    Renshaw, E. (Autor:in)

    Erschienen in:

    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1959


    Format / Umfang :

    6 pages


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :


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