Bass Trader, 1850 tons dw vehicle deck ferry under construction at State Dockyard, Newcastle, N.S.W. for Australian National Line, is for service on 230-mi run between Melbourne and Tasmania; there will be accommodation for about 60 semitrailers, each about 32 ft long in addition to 22 cargo containers or similar units; each of two Deltic T18-27K 18-cyl engines has maximum continuous rating of 2078 bhp at 1600 rpm; machinery arrangement plans.


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    Title :

    Turbocharged napier deltics for transport ferry


    Additional title:

    Mar Engr Naval Architect


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1960


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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