"Lago Zuai" and "Lago Tana," two of five vessels for coastwise service on Red Sea, completed at Cantiere Navale Franco Tosi yard, Legnano; length on waterline 220 ft; breadth molded 32 ft 4 in.; depth to bridge deck 14 ft 8 in.; propelled by pair of 6-cyl 720-bhp engines, each fitted with built-in Buechi exhaust gas driven pressure charging blower. (see also Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 56 n 6 Aug 8 1940 p 140-1)


    Access

    Access via TIB

    Check availability in my library


    Export, share and cite



    Title :

    Five Red Sea coastal ships equipped with Tosi supercharged engines


    Additional title:

    Brit Motor Ship


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1940


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :



    Franco Tosi

    Franco Tosi,IT | Automotive engineering | 1979


    Supercharged racing engines

    Borracci, P. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1947


    Testing supercharged engines

    Pettitt-Herriot, J. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1930


    Supercharged Aero-Engines

    Brooks, C. | Emerald Group Publishing | 1932