Towboat Atacas; 70 ft. overall; powered with 210-s.hp. Fairbanks-Morse Diesel engine connected to Kennedy propeller; George M. McKee, powered with 700 s.hp. Fairbanks-Morse Diesel engine, turning at 250 r.p.m.; five 16-in. by 20-in. two-cycle cylinders; length overall 107 ft.; speed 14 knots. (See also Motorship vol. 13, no. 9, Sept. 1928 p. 762, 2 figs)
Canadian diesel vessel construction active
Can. Ry. Mar. World
1928
2 pages
1 Fig.
Article (Journal)
English
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