United States Navy refrigerated cargo vessel, designated YP-617, built by Harbor Boat Building Co, Los Angeles, Calif; length 128 ft; beam 29 ft; combined capacity is over 250 tons of refrigerated cargo; refrigeration equipment consists of two 6 1/2 in. × 6 1/2 in. compressors manufactured by Baker Ice Machine Co, Los Angeles; ammonia is used as refrigerant; vessel is propelled by direct reversing 560-hp Union Diesel engine.


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    Title :

    Naval refrigerated cargo vessel


    Additional title:

    Pac Mar Rev


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1945


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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