Golden Gate Ferry Co. puts into servce 7 of this type; electrical machinery most modern; protective features provided; advantages of Diesel-electric drive for ferry boats; advantages in ferry service; motors used in ferries each of which will deliver 950 hp. operating at speed of 180 r.p.m.; 3 main generators and 3 exciters are used on each boat. (see also Pac. Mar. Rev., vol. 25, no. 5, May 1928, pp. 223-224, 1 fig. and Log, vol. 11, no. 1, Apr. 1928, pp. 7-8 and 40, 3 figs)


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    Title :

    Diesel-electric ferry proves its worth


    Additional title:

    Naut. Gaz


    Contributors:
    Neely, T. (author)

    Published in:

    Nautical Gazette ; 114 , n 12


    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    3 pages


    Remarks:

    2 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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