First of five vessels to be reconditioned for transatlantic service for Baltimore Mail Steamship Co.; vessels will have o.a. length of 506 ft., molded beam 56 ft.; normal draft 24 ft.; propelling machinery consists of De Laval compound steam turbine with double reduction gear driving single screw; normal-rated capacity of turbine is 9500 s.hp. at propeller speed of 95 r.p.m., service speed, 16 knots. (see also Naut. Gaz., vol. 121, no. 3, July 18, 1931, pp. 5-7 and 14, 1 fig)


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    Title :

    Converted steamship city of Baltimore


    Additional title:

    Mar. Eng. Shipg. Age


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1931


    Remarks:

    5 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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