Facts and figures about power plant and auxiliaries of world's fastest ships; there are four 35,000-kw. turbinegenerator sets, supplying electricity to drive eight 22,500-hp. motors connected in pairs to four propeller shafts; steam is furnished by 16 water-tube Yarrow-type oil-burning boilers; interior communicating systems include telephone and order transmitting; electrical equipment.


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    Title :

    Airplane carriers Lexington and Saratoga


    Additional title:

    Pac. Mar.Rev


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    2 pages


    Remarks:

    2 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English






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    Dodson, H.L. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1933


    The Lexington and saratoga

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1928


    The Lexington and saratoga

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1928