Comprise fleet of six fast vessels, handling autos, which will save $40,000 per boat per annum; current for main and auxiliary purposes is supplied by two Diesel generators and exciters mounted complete as one machine on ship's structure direct connected to 4-cycle, 6-cylinder, non-reversible airless-injection Diesel.


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    Title :

    New York's first diesel-electric ferries


    Additional title:

    Motorship (N. Y.)


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1926


    Size :

    5 pages


    Remarks:

    12 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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