In operation between Poughkeepsie and Highland on Hudson River; specially designed to act as ice breaker; equipped with two 125-hp. Winton Diesel engines, each driving 90-kw. Westinghouse generator, which in turn furnish power to two 100-hp. Westinghouse motors geared to propellers. (See also Am. Shipg., vol. 17, no. 4, Apr. 1923, pp. 25-28, 6 figs.)


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    Title :

    The electric ferryboat Poughkeepsie


    Additional title:

    Mar. Eng.


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1923


    Size :

    4 pages


    Remarks:

    5 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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