Fire boat Captain Crotty built by RTC Shipbuilding Co, Camden, NJ; length oa 79 ft 4 in.; breadth 19 ft; power for propulsion and pumping is furnished by 800-hp General Motors Series 71 Quad-6 Diesel engine unit consisting of four 6-cyl, GM Series 71 Diesels mounted on common base and coupled to single shaft through 4 to 1 reduction gear; power plant will enable vessel to pump 6000 gpm at 150 psi through three monitors and deck standpipes.
New fireboat launched for port of Houston
Motorship
Motorship ; 35 , n 4
1950
3 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
© Metadata Copyright Elsevier B. V. All rights reserved.
Diesel-electric fireboat for Houston
Engineering Index Backfile | 1926
New fireboat "port of Oakland"
Engineering Index Backfile | 1949
Online Contents | 1994
Engineering Index Backfile | 1909
|Engineering Index Backfile | 1964