Notable departure from existing types is "blister" surrounding main hull of ship as protection against effective attack by torpedo. Propelling machinery consists of four sets of Brown-Curtis turbines driving propeller shafting through single reduction gearing.


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    Title :

    H. M. S. battle cruiser "hood"


    Additional title:

    Eng


    Published in:

    Engineering ; 109 , n 2830


    Publication date :

    1920


    Remarks:

    16 Figs. partly on 4 supp. plates


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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