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 Modern Transport, vol. 21, no. 539, July 13, 1929, pp. 3-4, 5 figs.)


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    Title :

    Twin-screw cross-channel turbine steamer "Vienna "


    Additional title:

    Shipbldg. Shipg. Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1929


    Size :

    10 pages


    Remarks:

    17 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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