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.


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    Title :

    Diesel power near gateway to Manhattan


    Additional title:

    Motorship


    Published in:

    Motorship ; 13 , n 6


    Publication date :

    1928


    Remarks:

    8 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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