ELECTRIC PROPULSION: THE IDEAL FOR FAST SHIPS

The author discusses the merits of diesel-electric and gas turbo- electric propulsion possibilities for current and future fast full- displacement ferries and feeder container ships.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Naval Architect, Feb 1995, p E65 [3 p, 3 fig]
• Authors:
  • Kanerva, M
• Publication Date: 1995

Language

• English

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Gas turbines
• Uncontrolled Terms: High speed vessels
• Old TRIS Terms: Diesel electric propulsion
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00710394
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: British Maritime Technology
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 14 1995 12:00AM