Description of electromechanical system installed in harbor tug; to install steering unit, information needed by Sperry organization included rudder profile, max allowable quadrant radius, max rudder angle, desired time for travel from hard over to hard over, max speed, and number of propellers and rudders; aboard Rowen Card, No. 2 steering engine is installed in conjunction with steering stand and auxiliary steering controller mounted aft; layout drawing presented.


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    Title :

    Sperry steering on Rowen card


    Additional title:

    Motorship


    Published in:

    Motorship ; 32 , n 4


    Publication date :

    1947


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    "Rowen card"

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