Twin screw 65-ft passenger ferry Cabrillo, operated by Island Boat Service of California was built by Chaffee Machine Co; length is 64 ft 11 1/4 in., width 18 ft 6 in.; 110 passengers can be carried; maximum loaded speed at 2100 rpm is 18.2 knots; 2 GM 12V71 diesels develop 456 hp at 2300 rpm driving through 2:1 reduction gears. (See also . . Gives Operator Greater Speed. Rivers and Harbors v 46 n 2 Feb 1961 p 15)
Weight saving all-aluminum ferry cuts fuel consumption
Mar Eng
Marine Engineering ; 65 , n 13
1960
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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