Use of sails to study motorship Rakaia of 8213 tons gross, during engine breakdown; purpose of jury was to ease working conditions below, and sails to ease strain on weakened engines during homeward run; area of canvas set was 2500 sq ft; material data and design diagrams; table shows effect of sails on ship's progress.


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    Title :

    Jury sails rigged in North Atlantic


    Additional title:

    Shipbldg Shipg Rec


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1958


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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