Measurement of vessels for the Panama canal (1913)
Johnson, Emory Richard, 1864-1950, United States. War Dept · Washington : Govt. print. off. · leaf 56
01891*—13, [To : la pagi 24.) No.2 MEASUREMENT OF VESSELS FOR PANAMA CANAL. 25 hull is without obstructing pillars or decks. Such vessels require specially strong framing toafford the necessary strength of hull. A turret vessel constructed with lower and harbor decks, as shown in figure 17, is… … Figure 17.—Midship section of turret steamer with lower and main (harbor) decks. a turret ship without pillars and without decks below the turret is well designed for the trans-portation of bulk cargoes of grain, lumber, and ore. A self-trimming turret steamer is illustrated by figure 18, which…
Huebner, Grover Gerhardt, 1884 · Ships · Tonnage
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