Short description of Canada Cement Transport Co's motor-vessel " Cementkarrier" in service four years; propulsion is Diesel-electric, there being pair of 500 bhp, 220 rpm, Polar Diesel engines direct-connected to d-c generators, these supplying current to main propelling motor of double-armature type rated at 775 hp mounted on single propeller shaft.


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    Title :

    Unique Canadian diesel-electric vessel


    Additional title:

    Elec News


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1934


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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