Illustrated notes on recent demonstration of all welded Diesel driven propulsion units of moderate power which handle barges of various types by pushing instead of towing; principle is to convert barge into self propelled, self steering vessel; three sizes have been placed in service; largest has length of 30 ft; propulsion is by Ruston VPHM Diesel of 100 bhp.


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    Title :

    Bantam boats for inland waterways


    Additional title:

    Shipbldg Shipg Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1951


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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