Doubts raised concerning their reliability, following structural failures in several welded ships during heavy weather, in particular, almost simultaneous breaking of two American tankers of same type in past winter; as outcome of investigations, Admiralty Ship Welding Committee stated that welding as process for building ships has been entirely vindicated; with this conclusion Lloyd's Register of Shipping is in complete agreement.


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    Title :

    Welded ships


    Additional title:

    Engineering


    Published in:

    Engineering ; 173 , n 4496


    Publication date :

    1952


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    All welded ships

    Delhi, L.W. / Maltseff, M.N. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1941


    Saga of welded ships

    Davis, A.F. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1945


    Fractures in welded ships

    Tutin, J. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1943


    Electrically welded cargo ships

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1918


    Repairs to welded ships

    Turnbull, J. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1944