Vessel, of all welded construction, with hull of modified tunnel stern design, built by Samuel and Kenneth Elliott in Kansas City, Kansas has dimensions 125 ft by 32 ft by 7 ft; propulsion equipment consists of two 6-cyl Superior Diesel engines, developing 510 hp each, at 300 rpm, each driving 4-blade propeller 68 in. in diam, and giving boat speed of 10 mi per hr.


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    Title :

    River towboat Kansas City socony


    Additional title:

    Motorship


    Published in:

    Motorship ; 23 , n 1


    Publication date :

    1938


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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