Vessels built for Southern Railway to carry passenger and freight trains across English channel; length oa limited to 360 ft, max breadth over fenders 63 ft; speed required 16 1/2 knots; propelled by two sets of single-reduction turbines operating twin screws, each designed for 2500 shp. (See also Instn Naval Architects -- Trans v 77 1935 p 66-77 (discussion) 77-80, 2 supp plates; see also Shipbldr and Mar Engine-Bldr v 42 n 303 (Annual Int No) Apr 1935 p 264-8; Engineer v 159 n 4137 Apr 26 1935 p 436; Engineering v 139 n 3614 Apr 19 1935 p 426-9; and Steam Engr v 4 n 12 Sept 1935 p 527-8 and 540)
Channel train ferry steamers for Southern Railway
Shipbldg Shipg Rec
Shipbuilding and Shipping Record ; 45 , n 16
1935
4 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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Channel train ferry steamers for Southern Railway
Engineering Index Backfile | 1935
|Channel train ferry steamers for Southern Railway
Engineering Index Backfile | 1935
|Channel train ferry steamers for Southern Railway
Engineering Index Backfile | 1935
|Channel train ferry steamers for Southern Railway
Engineering Index Backfile | 1935
|Channel train ferry steamers for Southern Railway
Engineering Index Backfile | 1935
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