Vessel built by A. Stephen and Sons, Linthouse, for Fishguard-Rosslare route and for relief service between Weymouth and Channel Islands; length 290 ft.; gross tonnage 2143 tons; propelled by two independent sets of Parsons-type compound turbines, each driving their respective shafts through singe-reduction gearing. (see also Shipbldg. and Shipg. Rec., vol. 35, no. 14, Apr. 3, 1930, pp. 418-422, 4 figs.)


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    Title :

    New geared-turbine cross-channel steamship "St. Patrick."


    Additional title:

    Mar. Engr. Motorship Bldr


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1930


    Size :

    3 pages


    Remarks:

    5 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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