John I. Thornycroft and Co have supplied 20-knot vessel which possesses several advantages over equivalent gasoline engined craft; length 45 ft; breadth 10 ft; draft 2 ft 6 in.; two engines are of Thornycroft RL/6 type; max rating 145 bhp at 1800 rpm. (See also Engineering v 146 n 3785 July 29 1938 p 141-2; Gas and Oil Power v 33 n 395 Aug 1938 p 209-10)


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    Title :

    Diesel-engined picket boat for royal navy


    Additional title:

    Shipbldr Mar Engine-Bldr


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1938


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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