Launch completed by Vosper, Ltd, to meet specifications of Shell Tankers, Ltd, for Compania Shell de Venezuelos, designed to transport 20 passengers and accompanying gear to oil rigs located 20 and more miles off shore of Lake Maracaibo, at speed of 18 knots; propelled by three Rolls-Royce Mark C.6S FLM, 6-cyl in-line, 4-stroke, supercharged engines.


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    Title :

    High-speed passenger launch


    Additional title:

    Engineer


    Published in:

    Engineer ; 197 , n 5116


    Publication date :

    1954


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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