Portsmouth-Norfolk County Ferries operating on Elizabeth River in Virginia, keep four boats in operation 20 hr per day, with fifth boat added during rush hours; City of Norfolk powered by pair of Cooper-Bessemer Diesels; Berkley powered by single direct reversing Fairbanks-Morse Diesel; Great Bridge, powered by two Cooper-Bessemer JS-6 Diesels; and two Diesel electric ferries, City of Portsmouth and Norfolk County, each are powered by pair of Cooper-Bessemer JS-6 Diesels.


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    Title :

    Norfolk county ferries dieselized


    Additional title:

    Diesel Progress


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1950


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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