Details of 100-ft tugs built for U S Maritime Commission; propelled by 7-cyl, 2-cycle, airless injection, direct drive, Fairbanks-Morse Diesel engine turning 3-blade bronze propeller, of special design, at 300 rpm; 20-kw ElectroDynamic tail shaft generator is driven by means of 8 "V" belts from aft end of each main engine. (See also Diesel Progress v 9 n 5 May 1943 p 36-9; Naut Gaz v 133 n 5 May 1943 p 27, 66-7; Motorship v 27 n 5 May 1943 p 340-3)
Bushey builds Maritime commission tugs
Mar Eng Shipg Rev
Marine Engineering and Shipping Review ; 48 , n 5
1943
Article (Journal)
English
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Engineering Index Backfile | 1940
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Engineering Index Backfile | 1939