New nine piece sectional towboat for United States Army is expected to be used principally in overseas waterway service, and is designed to be shipped knocked-down by rail or truck; built by Nashville Bridge Co, STI-2195 is 96 by 23.4 by 4.6 ft; powered by three 170 Caterpillar Model D-337 diesel engines.


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    Title :

    Army builds "tinker toy" towboat


    Additional title:

    Motorship


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Motorship ; 39 , n 4


    Publication date :

    1954


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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