Built by St.Louis Shipbuilding and Steel Co for Midwest Towing Co; length 150 ft, beam 33 ft 6 in; one of two mechanical-hydraulic steering systems controls two steering rudders and other controls four flanking rudders; two Cooper-Bessemer engines are each rated 1240 bhp at 458 rpm.


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    Title :

    Towboat Hawkeye


    Additional title:

    Diesel Progress


    Published in:

    Diesel Progress ; 23 , n 10


    Publication date :

    1957


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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