Description of machinery fitted in two Straits Steamship Co's vessels, Lipis and Larut; vessels built by Hall Russell, Scotland, were originally equipped with steam engines; new engines are of standard Ruston direct reversing marine design giving rated power of 800 bhp at 300 rpm; service speed 253 rpm. (See also Gas and Oil Power v 33 n 389 Feb 1938 p 56-7 and 55; Brit Motor Ship v 18 n 218 Mar 1938 p 474-5; Mar Engr v 61 n 726 Mar 1938 p 73-5; and Shipbldr and Mar Engine-Bldr v 45 n 340 Mar 1938 p 156-8; Engineering v 145 n 3761 Feb 11 1938 p 159-60 and 152; Engineer v 165 n 4283 Feb 1 1938 p 163-4)
Direct-reversing Ruston engine
Shipbldg Shipg Rec
Shipbuilding and Shipping Record ; 51 , n 6
1938
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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