Service operated by British Transport Commission for carriage of freight trains only; Essex Ferry II with gross tonnage of 3242 is 380 ft long bp, has 58 ft 6 in. breadth and 35 ft 6 in. depth; there are four rail tracks with total length of 1132 ft; propelled by twin screws driven by two Brown-Sulzer engines developing collectively 3200 hp. (See also Engineering v 183 n 4744 Feb 8 1957 p 190; also article by G.W.TRIPP, in Engineer v 203 n 5271 Feb 1 1957 p 171-2)
New rail ferry for harwich-zeebrugge service
Shipbldg Shipg Rec
Shipbuilding and Shipping Record ; 89 , n 7
1957
4 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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