In 1951, commercial traffic on Allegheny and Monongahela rivers amounted to 37 million tons; Ohio river carried 56 million tons; tugboat "James E. Lose" built by Ingalls Shipbuilding Corp, for U S Steel has welded hull 115×27× 8 ft 6 in., and is powered by two Fairbanks-Morse Model 38 D 8 1/8, 4-cyl, 2-cycle diesels rated at 640 hp at 720 rpm. (See also Motorship v 37 n 11 Nov 1952 p 18-9)


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    Title :

    36 million tons in '51 -- Breaks all tonnage for Pittsburgh


    Additional title:

    Naut Gaz


    Published in:

    Nautical Gazette ; 147 , n 5


    Publication date :

    1953


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :



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