Great Lakes Towing Co's program for converting its 50 tugs, most of them ranging from 90 to 99 gross tons, to Diesel power; 17 are already in service; eight are Diesel gear drive and nine Diesel electric drive, all powered by General Motors Diesel engines; all houses and decks of tugs were rebuilt.
Tug fleet converts from steam to GM diesel power
Motorship
Motorship ; 36 , n 7
1951
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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