Built to order of Belgian Army by John I. Thornycroft and Co; length oa 127 ft 7 in.; breadth molded 21 ft; speed 13 knots; cruising radius 4000 mi; propelling machinery consists of two MAN 8-cyl 4-stroke oil engines, each developing 310 bhp at 500 rpm; they are of direct injection single-acting reversible marine type having cylinder bore of 220 mm and stroke of 330 mm. (See also Yacht " Amazone." Engineer v 162 n 4203 July 31 1936 p 109-10; Engineering v 142 n 3682 Aug 7 1936 p 156; Shipbldr and Mar Engine-Bldr v 43 n 321 Sept 1936 p 492-5)


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    Title :

    Twin-screw. Yacht "Amazone."


    Additional title:

    Shipbldg Shipg Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1936


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Twin-screw motor yacht

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