Particulars of steamship Balaena completed by Harland and Wolff, believed to be first merchant ship to carry aircraft for commercial use; three amphibious flying boats are provided to be used for whale spotting and for reporting weather and ice conditions; navigational equipment includes two systems of radar. See also Engineering Index 1946 p 1083. (See also Indus Chemist v 22 n 262 Nov 1946 p 656-64; Engineering v 162 n 4215 Oct 25 1946 p 393-4; Engineer v 182 n 4735 Oct 11 1946 p 328-9)
Modern whaling factory ship
Mar Engr
Marine Engineer ; 70 , n 834
1947
7 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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Engineering Index Backfile | 1946
Engineering Index Backfile | 1946
Engineering Index Backfile | 1946
Twin-screw whaling factory ship "Balaena"
Engineering Index Backfile | 1946
Twin-screw whaling factory ship "Balaena"
Engineering Index Backfile | 1946