Built at Bremen Yard of Deschimag under Dawes Plan for service in Port of Bordeaux; length 336 ft.; breadth 54 ft.; depth 26 ft.; draft 19 ft. 3 in.; speed, loaded 10 knots; fitted with two M.A.N. engines developing 2400 b.hp. and driving propeller shafts through electrical transmission gearing, same generators supplying current to dredging plant. (see also Far East Rev., vol. 27, no. 7, July 1931, p. 441, 3 figs)


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    Title :

    Diesel-electric suction dredger "Pierre Lefort"


    Additional title:

    Shipbldg. Shipg. Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1931


    Remarks:

    3 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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