Cargo vessel built by Avondale Marine Ways for Military Sea Transportation Service to supply outposts in polar regions, is especially strengthened for navigation in ice; length oa 266 ft 3 in., breadth 51 ft 6 in., depth molded 25 ft 5 1/2 in.; full load displacement 4942 tons; bale cargo capacity 93,104 cu ft; two diesel electric generator sets drive two d-c main propulsion motors, each rated at 1350 shp at 120 to 150 rpm; plan.
USNS eltanin -- Prototype ship for MSTS
Mar Eng
Marine Engineering ; 63 , n 2
1958
49 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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