First of three sisterships for Harwich-Hook of Holland Service of London and North Eastern Railway; length o.a. 366 ft., gross tonnage 4218 tons, speed 21 1/2 knots; vessel is of shelter-deck type; propelling machinery consists of two sets of Brown-Curtis compound turbines, driving twin screws through single-reduction helical gearing and capable of developing sufficient power to give speed of 21 knots in service. (See also Shipbldg. and Shipg. Rec., vol. 34, no. 2, July 11, 1929, pp. 36-45, 17 figs.)


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    Title :

    Twin-screw cross-channel turbine steamer "Vienna "


    Additional title:

    Modern Transport


    Published in:

    Modern Transport ; 21 , n 539


    Publication date :

    1929


    Size :

    2 pages


    Remarks:

    5 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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