Inventor's yacht is now research vessel for use in carrying out radar equipment under actual seagoing conditions; ship has two original Gardner 8L3 Diesel engines, each developing 150 bhp at 900 rpm retained; cruising range 1500 mi at 10 knots; vessel carries Marconi marine Radio locator IV radar set, and Visette, new type of echometer. (see also Mar Engr and Naval Architect v 74 n 894 Aug 1951 p 377)


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    Title :

    Marconi marine research yacht "Elettra II"


    Additional title:

    Shipbldr Mar Engine-Bldr


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1951


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Marconi marine research yacht "Elettra II"

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