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)


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    Title :

    Latest developments of MacBrayne motorship fleet


    Additional title:

    Shipbldr Mar Engine-Bldr


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1948


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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