Vessel Cameron, built by Burton Construction and Shipbldg Co for 800 ft long Calcasieu river crossing has capacity for 15 automobiles; length oa 90 ft, breadth 42 ft, depth 9 ft; two main engines are heavy duty Fairbanks-Morse 31 A 6 1/4 units, each rated 150 bhp at 720 rpm. (see also Motorship v 39 n 7 July 1954 p 20-1; Mar Eng v 59 n 8 Aug 1954 p 63-4)


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    Title :

    Louisiana double-ended ferry


    Additional title:

    Shipbldg Shipg Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1954


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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