Characteristics of various steam and Diesel electric ice breakers given in table; trends of foreign designs; Coast Guard ice breaker design developments; selection of machinery; propellers and shafting; operating difficulties; subdivision; healing and trimming arrangements; steering gear and rudders; towing arrangements; topside icing and insulation.
Development of ice-breaking vessels for U. S. Coast Guard
Soc Naval Architects Mar Engrs -- Paper
Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers -- Meeting ; 1946 Ice breaking
1946
33 pages
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Conference paper
English
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