Largest motoryacht in world; 333 ft. in length with beam of 47.2 ft. and displaces 3400 tons; equipment includes submarine signaling apparatus and wireless plant with radius of 3000 mi. by day and 6000 by night; there are two eight-cylinder Krupp compressorless engines, developing 1800 b.hp. each at 175 r.p.m. and service speed of yacht is 15 knots.
The 3400-ton yacht orion
Brit. Motorship
British Motor Ship ; 10 , n 114
1929
2 pages
6 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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