John M. Dennis is 220 ft. in length, has 1680 s.hp. and makes 16 knots, carrying 100 autos and 1200 passengers; propelled by two 6-cylinder, 2-cycle, airlessinjection, 840-s.hp. Fairbanks-Morse Diesels which operate directly on bow and stern propeller shafts.
Biggest diesel powered ferryboat in America
Motorship
Motorship ; 14 , n 7
1929
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English
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