ANALOG STUDY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE NEW 440 FOOT FERRIES FOR THE STATE OF WASHINGTON

This paper describes the ac-rectified dc propulsion system designed for the two ferry vessels, MV Spokane and MV Walla Walla, and reports the results of an analog study conducted as a design tool. Similar data are presented showing the results obtained by recording electrical system performance during builder's trials.

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  Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers

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  Jersey City, NJ  United States  07306-2907
• Authors:
  • Beverley, J A
  • Koch, R L
  • Stewart, E C
  • Welks, J
• Publication Date: 1975-4

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 146-162
• Serial:
  • Marine Technology Society Journal
  • Volume: 12
  • Issue Number: 2
  • Publisher: Marine Technology Society
  • ISSN: 0025-3324
  • Serial URL: http://ingentaconnect.com/content/mts/mtsj

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Electric power; Electrical systems; Ferries; Motors; Propulsion; System design
• Old TRIS Terms: Electric power system design
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00095191
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 29 1975 12:00AM