Motor ships Lochearn and Lochmor delivered to David MacBrayne Ltd in 1930, by Ardrossan Dockyard, Ltd, have been reconditioned and re-engined by builders; each engine has 12 cylinders and develops 330 bhp in continuous service at 1000 rpm; Lochinvar also reconditioned is propelled by two Paxman Mark 6 RPHM 6-cyl engines, each developing 160 bhp at 1000 rpm. (See also Mar Engrs v 71 n 857 Oct 1948 p 457-60; Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 72 n 17 Oct 21 1948 p 483-4)
Latest developments of MacBrayne motorship fleet
Shipbldr Mar Engine-Bldr
Shipbuilder and Marine Engine-Builder ; 55 , n 478
1948
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