Four ships to be fitted with different classes of 6000 shp machinery for comparative purposes; purpose is to increase speed from 10 to 15 knots; all except steam turbine vessel will have bows lengthened; characteristics of steam turbine, geared diesel, regenerative gas turbine, and free piston propelling plant being installed; diagrams.


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    Title :

    Liberty ship conversions


    Additional title:

    Brit Motor Ship


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1955


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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