Particulars of ship under construction to replace Elbe I, lost in squall on Oct 27 1938; new Elbe I will have length bp 160 ft 10 in., breadth molded 29 ft 6 in. to 31 ft 2 in., depth 20 ft 8 in.; propelled by 8-cyl, single acting, 4-stroke Diesel engine developing 500 hp; light is mounted on enclosed tower of tubular form; 2000-w lamp is normally visible at 15 mi distance. From Hamburger Tageblatt, date not specified.
New German lightships
Shipbldg Shipg Rec
Shipbuilding and Shipping Record ; 53 , n 18
1939
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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