DIESEL-ELECTRIC OPTIONS FOR TANKER PROPULSION

Diesel-electric propulsion is already being adopted for shuttle tankers, but an alternative to the usual cycloconverter drives may suit medium-sized vessels.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Motor Ship, v 72 n 885, April 1994, p 47 [1 p, 1 fig]
• Authors:
  • Thomson, W
• Publication Date: 1994

Language

• English

Subject/Index Terms

• Old TRIS Terms: Diesel electric propulsion; Shuttle tankers
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00708087
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: British Maritime Technology
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 14 1995 12:00AM