Built by Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson for Cable and Wireless, Ltd, vessel is capable of working in any depth of water and in any climate in which ocean cables are laid; operating range is 10,000 mi; length oa 340 ft 6 in., propulsion is by two triple expansion steam engines driving two fourblade manganese-bronze propellers; two Scotch boilers supply saturated steam at pressure of 220 psi. (see also Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 84 n 16 Oct 14 1954 p 408-51; Engineering v 178 n 4631 Oct 29 1954 p 566; Engineer v 198 n 5153 Oct 29 1954 p 594)
Twin-screw cable steamship "recorder"
Shipbldr Mar Engine-Bldr
Shipbuilder and Marine Engine-Builder ; 61 , n 556
1954
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