Self propelled suction dredger, Paul Solente, built by Ateliers et Chantiers de Bretagne, for Suez Canal Co; length bp 343 ft; beam 54 ft 2 in.; depth 28 ft; draft loaded 19 ft 9 in.; three main generating sets, two of 1560 kw each, provide current for main propelling motors; third set also provides current for suction pumps; three sets will develop a total of 8000 hp; engines are of MAN single acting 4-stroke type.
Large French-built dredger for Suez
Shipbldg Shipg Rec
Shipbuilding and Shipping Record ; 76 , n 5
1950
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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