Description of ships built at Hog Island, Pa., in 1918; 11,450 tons displacement; length 401 ft., beam 50 ft.; powered by Curtis turbine developing 3000 hp. at 3234 r.p.m.; speed 11.5 knots; fuel-oil capacity 569,000 gal. (See also - discussion no. 317, July 1929, p. 262)


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    Title :

    U.S.S. Sirius -- Navy cargo ship


    Additional title:

    U. S. Naval Inst. -- Proc


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1929


    Size :

    6 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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