System for prompt dispatch of cargoes by inland water routes. Fleets of separately propelled vessels travel together in convoy with central electric generating station afloat connected to fleet by cable and with all propellers driven by electric motors. Such a system is found to be more economical than any of land systems.


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    Title :

    Comparison of cargo transportation by land and water routes


    Additional title:

    Marine Eng


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    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1920


    Size :

    5 pages


    Remarks:

    5 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


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