Steam engined ferry boat converted to Diesel electric propulsion; main propulsion equipment is of Diesel electric, d-c reduction gear type, consisting of propulsion Diesel generator set arranged for furnishing power to propeller shaft through propulsion motor directly connected to propulsion reduction gear; Model 16-567 B is rated 1120 kw d-c at 750 rpm; main propulsion motor is rated 1400 hp at 750 rpm.


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    Title :

    Diesel-electric ferryboat Lackawanna


    Additional title:

    Mar Eng Shipg Rev



    Publication date :

    1949


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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