Alterations of hulls and installation of propelling equipment of sisterships, "Blue Cross" and "Blue River," by Muir Bros Drydock Co, Port Dalhousie; steel construction throughout; length oa 256 ft; breadth molded 43 ft 6 in.; propelled by two 500-hp Fairbanks-Morse 5-cyl model 37-D-12 direct-reversing Diesel engines, each driving 68-in. propeller at 400 rpm; commissioned as grain carriers. (see also Mar Eng and Shipg Age v 40 n 2 Feb 1935 p 63-4)
Converting steel barges into self propelled units
Mar News
Marine News ; 21 , n 6
1934
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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