Boat Bernard Samuel, built by RTC Shipbuilding Co; length oa 75 ft 10 in.; beam 18 ft; draft 7 ft 6 in. aft and 4 ft forward; 660-hp General Motors quad engine consisting of four 6-71 Diesels, drives single propeller shaft at 4:1 reduction.


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    Title :

    Fireboat for Philadelphia


    Additional title:

    Diesel Progress


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1949


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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