Belongs to Australian Commonwealth Government Line of Steamers; constructed by Vickers, Ltd.; cargo and passenger steamer; displacement, loaded, 23,320 tons; sea speed in loaded condition, 15 knots; Parsons type turbines driving twin screws through double-reducing gearing, capable of developing collective s. hp. of 9000 at 90 r.p.m. (Partly on Supp. plate.)


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    Title :

    The twin-screw steamer "Moreton Bay"


    Additional title:

    Shipbuilder


    Published in:

    Shipbuilder ; 26 , n 140


    Publication date :

    1922


    Size :

    7 pages


    Remarks:

    8 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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