Ship capable of carrying 1000 nautical mi of submarine telephone cable with submerged repeaters spliced into cable was built for French Ministry of Ports and Telecommunications by Les Chantiers et Ateliers Augustin Normand; length oa 397 ft 7 1/4 in., breadth 50 ft 4 1/2 in., depth to main deck 30 ft 2 1/4 in.; propulsion plant comprises 4 groups of diesel generators, each using 1100 hp MAN engine; service power is 3560 hp; plan. (see also Mar Engr and Naval Architect v 84 n 1026 Nov 1961 p 1419)


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    Title :

    Diesel-electric cable ship "Marcel bayard"


    Additional title:

    Shipbldg shipg Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1961


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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