Cargo motorship "Topeka" built by Burmeister and Wain for Wilh. Wilhelmsen, Oslo, is fitted with first engine of this type constructed in Copenhagen; main engine is of 7-cyl, 2-stroke, poppet valve, crosshead type with 740 mm cyl diam and 1400 mm stroke, developing normally 6400 ihp at 105 rpm; vessel has length of 400 ft, breadth 55 ft, depth to shelter deck 38 ft, and draft 25 ft 4 1/2 in. (see also Brit Motor Ship v 30 n 353 June 1949 p 103)
Fabricated crosshead-type B. and W. diesel engine
Shipbldg Shipg Rec
Shipbuilding and Shipping Record ; 73 , n 22
1949
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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Fabricated crosshead-type B. and W. diesel engine
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