Great lakes ore carrier owned by Inland Steel Co, converted from steam to Diesel electric propulsion by American Ship Building Co; length oa 552 ft; beam 56 ft; depth 31 ft; propelled by two 12-cyl, 2-cycle General Motors Diesel engines developing 1200 bhp at 175 rpm, which are direct connected to Allis-Chalmers 814-kw, 560-v, d-c generators, with 24-kw, 120-v, d-c exciters. (see also Motorship v 31 n 11 Nov 1946 p 916-21; Diesel Progress v 12 n 11 Nov 1946 p 44-7)


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    Titel :

    Lake freighter E. J. Block converted to diesel-electric propulsion


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Mar Eng Shipg Rev


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    Erschienen in:

    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1946


    Format / Umfang :

    10 pages


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch




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