Converted vessel SS Crispin Oglebay contains conveying system powered by 750 hp GE induction motors; unloading speed 2200 long tons per hr; boom conveyor driven by 300 kw induction motor, moves at 425 ft per min and can discharge cargo to 235 ft away from ship; GE 300-amp motor driven welder mounted permanently in engine room.


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    Title :

    40-year-old transport converted into fast self-unloading freighter


    Additional title:

    Pit Quarry


    Contributors:
    Arndt, R. (author)

    Published in:

    Pit and Quarry ; 41 , n 4


    Publication date :

    1948


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :





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