Vessel has 200 ft. o.a. length, 57 ft. 6 in. beam, and 14 ft. depth; framed throughout with heavy fir and double fir planking; propulsion machinery consists of 960-hp. 8-cylinder, 4-cycle Washington Diesel driving propeller at either end; propellers are of 4-bladed Coolidge design, having diam. 8 ft. 6 in. operated through clutches, one at each end of engine with interlocking control operated by large handwheel through worm gearing.
Vashon -- A diesel driven ferry
Pac. Mar. Rev.
Pacific Marine Review ; 27 , n 7
1930
2 pages
6 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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