Particulars of 4500-b.hp. Barclay Curle-Doxford engined, 10,000-ton 14-knot ship for Ellerman lines Far Eastern service; length over all 465 ft. 9 in.; hull design; 18 electric winches; propelling engine has four cylinders 680 mm. bore with combined stroke of 2720 mm.; fresh water is utilized for cooling pistons and cylinders; waste-heat boiler; auxiliary machinery; three generators of 110 kw. 220 volts driven by threecylinder Mirrlees-Diesel engine of 165 b.hp. at 275 r.p.m. (See also Brit. Motorship vol. 9, no. 100, July 1928 pp. 140-144, 15 figs, Mar. Engr. and Motorship Bldr., vol. 51, no. 612, Aug. 1928, pp. 290-294, 9 figs)
The cargo liner city of Lille
Shipbldg. Shipg. Rec.,
Shipbuilding and Shipping Record ; 31 , n 26
1928
2 pages
2 figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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