Principal characteristics of Tidewater are: length o.a. 267 ft. 0 1/2 in., breadth molded 255 ft., depth molded 44 ft., draft 15 ft. 6 in., displacement 3600 tons, deadweight capacity 2300 tons, cargo capacity, 20,000 bbl.; machinery installation introduced De La Vergne, 4-cycle airless-injection trunk-piston type Diesel engine; two units, each with 17-in. bore and of 24-in. stroke designed to develop 625 b.hp. at 225 r.p.m., are installed. (See also Motorship vol. 14, no. 8, Aug. 1929 pp. 554-556, 3 figs; Log, vol. 14, no. 2, Nov. 1929, p. 13, 1 fig.; and Pac. Mar. Rev., vol. 26, no. 3, Mar. 1929, p. 108)
A new addition to the coastwise fleet of oil carriers
Mar. Eng. Shipg. Age
Marine Engineering and Shipping Age ; 34 , n 9
1929
4 pages
5 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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