New gasoline-driven fire float supplied to Rangoon Corp. Fire Brigade; boat is of twin-screw type; 75 ft. in length; two compensated rudders are fitted, and twin screws revolve in tunnels of special design; two Ricardo gasoline engines are used alternatively for propelling vessel or driving pumps. (partly on p. 660)


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    Title :

    Fire float for Rangoon


    Additional title:

    Engineer


    Published in:

    Engineer ; 145 , n 3779


    Publication date :

    1928


    Remarks:

    5 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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