Notes on conversion of 55-yr old steam tug "A. C. Rose," to Diesel tug "Duke," as carried out by Wathen and Co, Baltimore; main engine is 6-cyl, 15 × 19-in. Atlas-Imperial 4-cycle, direct reversible Diesel developing 600 hp at 300 rpm. (see also Motorship v 29 n 3 Mar 1944 p 215-6)


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    Title :

    Converts old tug to diesel power


    Additional title:

    Naut Gaz


    Published in:

    Nautical Gazette ; 134 , n 3


    Publication date :

    1944


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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