Pondaung, built by Yarrow and Co for Inland Water Transport Board, Burma, for passenger and cargo traffic on inland waters; length oa 148 ft 6 in., breadth 34 ft, depth 5 ft 6 in.; space for 310 passengers; stern paddles are built as two separate wheels; 8-cyl National R4AMS engine gives speed of 11 mi per hr; arrangement plan. (see also Shipbldr and Mar Engine-Bldr v 63 n 577 May 1956 p 340-1)
Quarter-wheel river vessels for Burma
Shipbldg Shipg Rec
Shipbuilding and Shipping Record ; 87 , n 18
1956
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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Quarter-wheel river vessels for Burma
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