Conversion by Wilton-Fijenoord yard, Rotterdam, of turbine-driven steamship "Modjokerto"; vessel now propelled by two 6-cyl Fijenoord-M.A.N. double-acting 2-stroke airlessinjection Diesel engines of 530 mm diam and 760 mm stroke developing 3685 bhp at 215 rpm; provided with Vulcan gearing; power doubled and speed raised from 11 1/2 to 15 1/2 knots; Maier-form bow adopted. (see also Brit Motor Ship v 15 n 174 Aug 1934 p 154-7; and Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 44 n 8 Aug 23 1934 p 201-4)
Geared turbines to geared diesels
Mar Engr
Marine Engineer ; 57 , n 683
1934
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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