Comparison of types of standard vessels: plans given which afford comparison between recently built British steamer and motor ship respectively, as tonnage and speed are approximately similar; steamer is equipped with reciprocating engines and coal fired boilers, and motor ship is powered by 3-cyl Doxford engine; plans reproduced to approximately same scale.


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    Title :

    War-time steam and motor cargo ships


    Additional title:

    Brit Motor Ship


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1941


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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