Two centuries of shipbuilding by the Scotts at Greenock. Partly reprinted from "Engineering" (1920)
Scotts' Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd · London : Offices of "Engineering," 35 and 36, Beford Street, W.C.". · leaf 148
THE LIGHT CRUISER DURBAN ON THE STOCKS. … H.M.S. DURBAN AETER LAUNCH. Influence of Length of Ships. 75 the weight of the structure of the ship, and therefore to thedisplacement. If, however, the form of the ship is carefullydesigned, the loss of speed is small with ships of ordinary-proportions, and is, indeed, not much greater than…