World's largest pontoon salvage vessel, designed by C. BYLER to salvage wreck at depth of 3000 ft, will cost $10,000,000; length 715 ft; beam 250 ft; depth 90 ft; twin-screw Diesel propelling machinery contemplated; through system of 36 hoisting machines, each served by 10,000 ft of cable, 24 sets of tongs or grapples large enough to cradle largest wreck, can be manipulated.


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    Title :

    Proposed salvage vessel


    Additional title:

    Mar Eng Shipg Rev


    Contributors:
    Wick, H.M. (author)


    Publication date :

    1936


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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