New ferry, Dolores de Urquiza, for Entre Rios Railways is largest of her class to be propelled by oil engines; longitudinal trusses and stanchions strengthen vessel, and these extend from forward to aft; propelling plant consists of two Harland and Wolff trunk-piston engines of Burmeister and Wain type, having six cylinders; superchargers are fitted to enable increase of power to be obtained when required. See also description in Mar. Engr. v. Motorship Bldr., vol. 49, no. 591, Nov. 1926, pp. 414-415, 4 figs.


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    Title :

    A twin-screw train ferry


    Additional title:

    Brit. Motorship


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1926


    Size :

    3 pages


    Remarks:

    5 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :



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