Ferry built by Fleming and Ferguson, Ltd for Clyde Navigation Trust has carrying capacity for 15 vehicles and 450 passengers, representing total weight of 70 tons; length of hull 78 ft, molded breadth amidships 49 ft 3 in., loaded draft 3 ft 11 in.; ferry is chain propelled with machinery in two engine rooms; Gleniffer diesels giving 60 bhp at 900 rpm are coupled to Laurence Scott d-c marine generators.
Diesel-electric chain ferry at Renfrew
Mar Engr Naval Architect
Marine Engineer and Naval Architect ; 76 , n 922
1953
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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