Doxford-engined M. S. "British Dominion" described; includes four-cycle single-acting machinery, opposed-piston two-cycle plant and single-acting machinery, opposed-piston two-cycle plant and single-acting two-stroke engines; dead-weight capacity, 10, 200 tons; speed loaded, 11 knots; machinery output, 2600 b.hp.; 4-cylinder main engine, diameter, 580 mm.; stroke (each piston), 1160 mm.; 81 r.p.m.; generating sets, pair of two-cylinder four-cycle Polar-Diesel engines of 96 b.hp. each. (See also 's 10,000-Ton Ships. Brit. Motor Ship vol. 9, no. 99, June 1928 pp. 87-92, 12 figs)


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    Title :

    British tanker co


    Additional title:

    Petroleum Times


    Published in:

    Petroleum Times ; 19 , n 483


    Publication date :

    1928


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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