Combination passenger and cargo liner "Western World" converted to modern twin screw troop ship "Leonard Wood," by Bethlehem Steel Co; length oa 535 ft; beam 72 ft; depth 50 ft; propulsion machinery consists of two sets of cross compound turbines, each consisting of high pressure and low pressure unit driving 3-blade propellers at 125 rpm through reduction gears; rated capacity 10,000 to 12,000 shp.


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    Title :

    Troop ship remodeled


    Additional title:

    Mar Eng Shipg Rev



    Publication date :

    1939


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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