3333 ton steamship Lord Worden for Channel service by William Denny and Brothers of Dumbarton for British Railways, has length of 361 ft 6 in., breadth 59 ft, depth 17 ft 9 in. service speed 20 knots; driven by set of geared turbines of latest Pametrada design developing 8000 shp at 270 rpm; steam supplied by two integral furnace type boilers is generated at 350 psi and superheated to 650 F. (see also Mar Engr and Naval Architect v 75 n 906 July 1952 p 311-20)


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    Title :

    Twin-screw geared-turbine steamship "Lord Worden"


    Additional title:

    Shipbldr Mar Engine Bldr


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1952


    Size :

    7 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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