Party fishing boats of Sheepshead Bay turn to this economical form of propulsion; 17 of fleet of 40 pleasure-fishing craft enjoying economies of operation and maintenance of oil engine; outstanding factor in idea of Diesel drive for these boats is economy of operation; important factor is absence of vibration; largest installation is Giralda with 420 s.hp., 130-footer powered with six-cylinder four-cycle Bessemer engine.
Diesel power near gateway to Manhattan
Motorship
Motorship ; 13 , n 6
1928
8 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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