Features and construction of boat that has oa length of 368 ft, beam of 59 ft, loaded draft of about 15 ft 6 in., and gross tonnage of 4300 tons; vessel is designed to carry total dw of 1050 tons in salt water and is fitted with 6 main generator sets which supply power to 4 propulsion motors; vehicle deck is capable of carrying railway tracks with 34 railroad cars.


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    Title :

    Mechanical engineering features of cook strait rail ferry aramoana


    Additional title:

    New Zealand Eng


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    Publication date :

    1963


    Size :

    13 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


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