Conditions governing design of two boats in service on Queensferry passage across Forth; welded hull; propelled by two sets of Diesel engines, of vertical 8-cyl, 4-stroke, single-acting, airless-injection type running at 750 rpm and rated at 175 bhp; each engine direct-connected to main generator. (See also Instn Engrs and Shipbldrs in Scotland -- Trans v 78 pt 6 Apr 1935 p 381-99 (discussion) p 399-408 and pt 7 May p 409-12) (Annual Int No)


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    Title :

    Diesel-electric paddle ferry boat


    Additional title:

    Shipbldg Mar Engine-Bldr


    Contributors:
    Denny, M.E. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1935


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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