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)
Twin-screw. Yacht "Amazone."
Shipbldg Shipg Rec
Shipbuilding and Shipping Record ; 48 , n 9
1936
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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