Details of Diesel electric ships built at U S Navy Yard, Boston, Mass, for convoy duties and operated in British Navy at Captainclass frigates; length oa 289 ft 5 in.; breadth extreme 35 ft 1 3/8 in.; propelled by General Motors 2-stroke engines, each developing 1700 bhp at 750 rpm; generators are 1200-kw machines delivering current at 525 v d-c; particular reference made to HMS "Keats."


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    Title :

    Diesel-electric destroyer escorts


    Additional title:

    Brit Motor Ship


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1946


    Size :

    10 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


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