Seven 16-knot 160-footers delivered by Bath Iron Works to Coast Guard Service; beam molded 25 ft 3 in., displacement 294 t.; propulsion plant consists of two 6-cyl, 4-cycle, airless-injection Winton Diesel engines of 14-in. bore and 16-in. stroke, each to develop 670 hp at 450 rpm; battery consists of one 3-in. 23-caliber anti-aircraft gun and two 1-pounder guns. (see also Mar Eng and Shipg Age v 37 n 9 Sept 1932 p 382-6; Mar Rev v 62 n 7 July 1932 p 20-21; and Motorship v 17 n 5 May 1932 p 181-6 and 97)
New type United States sea patrol boats
Pac Mar Rev
Pacific Marine Review ; 129 , n 5
1932
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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