Two yachts are described; Yoreda is 106 ft. long by 17 ft. 3 in. beam by 6 ft. draft and powered with two 6-cylinder 4-cycle 150 s.hp. Bessemer Diesels, driving her at moderate cruising speed of 13.5 m.p. h., designed by H. J. Defoe; other craft is 83 ft. by 15 ft. 7 in. by 4 ft. 10 in. Diesel cruiser Robark designed by J. H. Wells of New York, and powered with two 150-s.hp. Winton Diesels of 6-cylinder 4-cycle airless-injection design giving speed of 14.5 m.p.h.


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    Title :

    Comforts of home afloat


    Additional title:

    Motorship


    Published in:

    Motorship ; 14 , n 8


    Publication date :

    1929


    Size :

    2 pages


    Remarks:

    6 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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