Colombian Steamship Co., New York, to place contracts with Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co. for two combination ships for South American trade; length o.a. 404 ft. 3 in.; beam molded, 57 ft. 6 in.; load draft, 23 ft. 6 in.; gross tonnage, 5200; speed 16 1/2 knots; propelling machinery to develop 7500 s.hp., will consist of one set of Newport News impulse-type turbines, comprising one high-pressure, one intermediate-pressure and one low-pressure turbine in series, each driving separate pinion of single-reduction gear.


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    Title :

    Colombian ships


    Additional title:

    Mar. Eng. Shipg. Age


    Contributors:
    Wick, H.M. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1931


    Size :

    3 pages


    Remarks:

    2 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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