Waeinaemoeinen and Jlmarinen, first naval gunboats propelled on Diesel-electric system; two units coupled to dynamos, supplying power to electric motors driving propeller shafts; engines are pressure-charged on Buechi system and necessary air is supplied by installation on Brown Boveri exhaust turbine-driven blowers. (See also Brit Motor Ship n 155 v 13 Jan 1933 p 378; and Mar Engr and Motorship Bldr v 56 n 664 Jan 1933 p 9)


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    Title :

    Large diesel electric gunboats


    Additional title:

    Shipbldr Mar Eng-Bldr


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1933


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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