Built by St. Louis Shipbuilding and Steel Co; all welded hull is 112 ft long, has 28-ft beam and 9-ft depth; propelled by two Cooper-Bessemer JSDR 8 turbo-charged 8-cyl, 13-in. by 16-in. Diesel engines, each development 1110 hp at 450 rpm. (See also Mar Eng and Shipg Rev v 51 n 2 Feb 1946 p 130-2)


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    Title :

    Diesel towboat Chilli Simpson


    Additional title:

    Motorship


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1946


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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