Acquisition of "Empire State" for training of merchant-marine officers; tuition fee; course is two years and cadets successfully completing course are licensed as third mate or third assistant engineer, and obtain immediate employment; ship is 401 ft, long, 54 ft. beam, 24 1/2 ft. normal draft, normal displacement 11, 450 tons; engined with Curtiss type, General-Electric geared turbines of 2500 hp., speed 11 1/2 knots. (See also Mar. Rev vol. 61, no. 5, May 1931 p. 37, 1 fig; Mar. News, vol. 17, no. 12, May 1931, pp. 44-45, 1 fig.; Motor Ship, vol. 16, no. 5, May 1931, p. 259, 1 fig.)
Merchant marine academy
Log
Log ; 17 , n 2
1931
2 pages
1 Fig.
Article (Journal)
English
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