Barges built at Bethlehem Steel Co's Staten Island Yard for New York Harbor service of New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, are fitted with stiff-leg derricks with hoisting capacities from 15 to 35 tons; load capacities are 465, 800, and 930 short tons for three sizes of vessels; derricks powered by International Harvester diesels.


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    Title :

    New Haven switches to diesel derricks


    Additional title:

    Motorship


    Contributors:
    Swede, G. (author)

    Published in:

    Motorship ; 39 , n 7


    Publication date :

    1954


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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