Description of two of latest additions to Post Office fleet of cable ships, HMTS Ariel and Iris; these ships each have gross tonnage of 1478, service speed of 12 knots and cable tank capacity of 16,000 cu ft, sufficient to hold about 73 nautical mi of standard concentric submarine cable.
Recent additions to Post Office fleet of cable ships
Post Office Elec Engrs' J
Post Office Electrical Engineers' Journal ; 39 , Part 1
1946
7 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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