Two self loading and self discharging grab hopper dredgers " Mersey No 26" and "Mersey No 27," built for Mersey Docks and Harbour Board by Ferguson Bros; complete control effected from bridge; length oa 237 ft; beam molded 40 ft 6 in.; depth molded 17 ft 3 in.; three 12-cyl Paxman 4-stroke engines drive Metrovick 6-pole interpole 455-kw d-c 600-v 750-amp generators at 520 rpm and supply current to two 8-pole 836 bhp double armature propelling motors running at 135 rpm.
Diesel electric dredgers for Mersey
Brit Motor Ship
British Motor Ship ; 29 , n 343
1948
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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Diesel-electric dredgers for Mersey
Engineering Index Backfile | 1948
Diesel-electric dredgers for Mersey
Engineering Index Backfile | 1948
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Engineering Index Backfile | 1948
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