Three tugs "Navajo," "Seminole" and "Cherokee " built by Bethlehem Steel Co; length oa 205 ft 3 in.; breadth molded 38 ft 6 in.; depth molded 22 ft; propelled by four General Motors 12-cyl, V-type, 2-cycle Diesel engines each developing 950 hp at 750 rpm, driving 550-v direct current General Electric generator separately excited from 120-v supply. (See also Mar Eng and Shipg Rev v 45 n 5 May 1940 p 70-5; Brit Motor Ship v 21 n 244 May 1940 p 46-7; Mar Progress v 8 n 5 May 1940 p 14 and 16; Motorship v 25 n 4 Apr 1940 p 204-7)


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    Title :

    Navy fleet tugs


    Additional title:

    Mar News


    Published in:

    Marine News ; 26 , n 11


    Publication date :

    1940


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




    Navy fleet tugs

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1940


    Navy fleet tugs

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1940


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    Engineering Index Backfile | 1940


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