S.S. Eclipse, first electrically propelled vessel owned by United States Shipping Board. Principal dimensions: Deadweight tonnage, 11, 868; length, 440 ft.; beam, 56 ft. Propelling machinery consists of marine turbine generator set and three-phase induction motor which drives single propeller shaft at 100 r.p.m.


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    Title :

    First electrically-propelled merchant vessel for service


    Additional title:

    Shipping


    Published in:

    Shipping ; 12 , n 6


    Publication date :

    1920


    Remarks:

    5 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English






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