Vessel is generally similar to telegraph cable ship Bullfinch described in May 1941 issue of same journal, indexed in Engineering Index 1941 p 1152; built at Neptune yard of Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson; length extreme 252 ft; breadth molded 36 ft 3 in.; depth molded to shelter deck 24 ft 4 in.; propelling machinery of 1250 ihp, comprises two triple expansion reciprocating steam engines, cylinder diameters being 13, 22 and 36 in., and stroke 24 in.; steam supplied at pressure of 200 lb per sq in., and rotary speed at full power is 135 rpm.


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    Title :

    H. M. twin-screw cable steamship "bullhead."


    Additional title:

    Shipbldr Mar Engine-Bldr


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1945


    Size :

    6 pages


    Remarks:

    1 Supp sheet


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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