Built by John I. Thornycroft and Co.; overall length 300 ft.; breadth 29 ft.; molded depth 18 ft. 3 in.; scantlings are based on British Admiralty standards; guaranteed speed of 35 knots; propelling machinery consists of compound turbines, of which high-pressure part is of Brown-Curtis type and low-pressure part is of Parsons type, driving twin screws through Parsons single-reduction gearing. (See also Engineering vol. 125, no. 3237, Jan. 27, 1928 p. 111;, Engineer, vol. 146, no. 3786, Aug. 3, 1928, p. 128, 1 fig., and Shipbldr v 35 n 210 Feb 1928 p 130 1 fig.)


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    Title :

    Torpedo-boat destroyers for the Chilean Navy


    Additional title:

    Shipbldg. Shipg. Rec.


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1928


    Remarks:

    1 Fig.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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