New method of cargo handling suitable for inland waterways; brief illustrated description of prototype Bantam Propulsion unit, designed and built by E. C. Jones and Son (Brentford); propulsion unit, Bantam 1, is of all welded steel construction, 30 ft in length by 12 ft beam by 5 ft 6 in. depth, and is powered by 100-bhp Ruston Diesel engine of VPHM type fitted with 2 1/2.1 S.L.M. oil operated reverse reduction gear remotely controlled from wheelhouse.


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    Title :

    Bantam propelling boats


    Additional title:

    Shipbldg Shipg Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1948


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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