Boat handling equipment aboard Victory Ships has been designed to provide safest possible means of escape from sinking vessel; design embodies simplification of maintenance problems with thought that under extreme conditions of exposure and lack of maintenance, units would become inoperative; general lubrication; care of manual brake; centrifugal brake; gravity davits; wire rope falls.


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    Title :

    Victory ship boat handling equipment


    Additional title:

    Naut Gaz


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Nautical Gazette ; 135 , n 1


    Publication date :

    1945


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Boat handling

    Loomis, Harvey B. ;Payne, Philip W. | SLUB | 1975


    Victory ship design

    Bates, J.L. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1944


    Victory ship engineering

    Rohn, A.C. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1944


    Victory ship design

    Bates, J.L. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1944


    Victory ship engineering

    Rohn, A.C. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1944