Train and car ferry Theodor Heuss, built for German State Railways by Kieler Howaldtswerke for service between Denmark and Germany; machine comprises 12 Maybach engined generating sets running at 1300 to 1500 rpm; vessel can accommodate 30 trucks, 10 large express train cars or, 120 motor cars on main deck also 80 motor cars on car deck; equipped with three railway tracks on train deck; length of rails is 317.5 m.


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    Title :

    14,400-bhp diesel-electric train ferry


    Additional title:

    Motor Ship


    Published in:

    Motor Ship ; 38 , n 543


    Publication date :

    1958


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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