Particulars of group of 49 identical seagoing Diesel tugs for Maritime Commission which are among world's largest towing vessels; tugs, intended primarily for service in connection with Commission's concrete barge project; length oa 194 ft 4 in.; breadth molded 36 ft 6 in.; two different makes of propulsion engines are used, 27 of tugs being powered with National Superior Diesel and 22 with Enterprise; all engines are of 4 cycle type arranged for supercharging.
Outstanding towboat fleet
Motorship
Motorship ; 28 , n 7
1943
6 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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