Morag Mhor, 72 ft 3 in. in length, designed by Laurent Giles and Partners in conjunction with Saunders-Roe staff, for demonstrating possibilities of welding by self adjusting arc process, as applied to aluminum and its alloys, for ship construction; hull is framed on longitudinal system and has nine bulkheads; hull plating is of British Aluminium Co's BA-M27 alloy. (see also Engineer v 196 n 5088 July 31 1953 p 138-9; Engineering v 176 n 4567 Aug 7 1953 p 180-2; Shipbldr and Mar Engine-Bldr v 60 n 543 Oct 1953 p 596-8; Light Metals v 16 n 186 Sept 1953 p 310-1; Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 82 n 5 July 30 1953 p 153-6; Welding and Metal Fabrication v 21 n 8 Aug 1953 p 298-300)
Welded aluminium yacht
Metal Industry
Metal Industry ; 83 , n 5
1953
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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Engineering Index Backfile | 1953
Engineering Index Backfile | 1953
Engineering Index Backfile | 1953
Engineering Index Backfile | 1953
Engineering Index Backfile | 1953