St. Louis is twin motorship of 16,000 gross registered tons with two masts and two stacks; length 575 ft.; width 73 ft.; first transatlantic liner to be propelled by geared Diesel machinery; two Bremer Vulcan high-speed engines develop total 12,000 b.hp.; each engine has six cylinders. (See also Mar. Rev vol. 59, no. 5, May 1929 pp. 29-30, 8 figs; and Brit. Motor Ship, vol. 10, no. 109, Apr. 1929, pp. 16-21, 10 figs)
Diesel geared engines are installed in largest German motorship
Mar. Eng. Shipg. Age
Marine Engineering and Shipping Age ; 34 , n 5
1929
5 Figs.
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Diesel geared engines are installed in largest German motorship
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