Alpha and Beta tramp vessels carrying 8000 tons d.w. on draft of 24-ft. summer freeboard; engines are triple-expansion surface-condensing type, with cylinders of 25, 42 and 70 in. diam. respectively and 48-in. stroke; reason for inquiry was considerably greater coal consumption of one vessel as compared with other. (See also Instn. Engrs. and Shipbldrs. in Scotland -- Trans vol. 75, pt. 1 Nov. 1931 pp. 21-40)


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    Title :

    Parallel performances of sister ships


    Additional title:

    Shipbldg. Shipg. Rec


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1931


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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