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.
H. M. S. battle cruiser "hood"
Eng
Engineering ; 109 , n 2830
1920
16 Figs. partly on 4 supp. plates
Article (Journal)
English
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