MV Hyak, first of four identical, new "super" ferries, has capacity of 2600 passengers and 160 automobiles; double-ended, 382 ft long diesel-electric driven "super" ferries cruise at 20 knots; main propulsion for MV Hyak and her three sister ferries now abuilding are four GM Electro-Motive Div 16-567E-5 diesels, each rated 2240 bhp at 835 rpm, which drive identical Westinghouse d-c generators; generators, 1525 kw, 500 v d-c at 835 rpm, power two 7000 hp Westinghouse propulsion motors, one at each end of ferry.
"Super" ferries for puget sound service
Diesel and Gas Turbine Progress
Diesel and Gas Turbine Progress ; 33 , n 8
1967
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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"Evergreen state" for puget sound service
Engineering Index Backfile | 1955
"Evergreen state" for puget sound service
Engineering Index Backfile | 1955
"Evergreen state" for puget sound service
Engineering Index Backfile | 1955
"Evergreen state" for puget sound service
Engineering Index Backfile | 1955