Tow built by Yarrow and Co for United Africa Co comprises pusher tug Gongola and eight barges; length is 630 ft oa, max width 66 ft; train will operate on Niger and Benue rivers in French Cameroons; tug is twin screw tunnel type, with length of 105 ft 5 in. oa, and breadth molded of 23 ft; two Davey-Paxman engines each develop 560 bhp at 1250 rpm; two leading, four box, and two trailing barges are coupled to form tow.


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    Titel :

    Integrated barge train runs trials on clyde


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Mar Engr Naval Architect


    Erschienen in:

    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1958


    Format / Umfang :

    3 pages


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :


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