Fleet of eight ships with 2-cycle and supercharged 4-cycle Diesels; investigation of type of ship in which there has been much activity during last few years; four ships for Costeira Co., three from Wm. Beardmore yard at Dalmuir, Scotland, fourth from French shipyard; principal interest in Beardmore ships is propulsion equipment consisting of 6-cylinder single-acting supercharged Beardmore-Tosi Diesels each rated at 1650 b.hp. running at 130 r.p.m.; coastwise motorships and steamers compared.


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    Title :

    Fast motorships in coastwise trade


    Additional title:

    Motorship


    Published in:

    Motorship ; 13 , n 4


    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    4 pages


    Remarks:

    10 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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