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 168
ll lubrication is forced, and the cooling of the piston heads is provided forby the circulation of lubricating oil through a chamber in the piston heads.The cylinders are 9| in. in diameter and lOJ-in. stroke ; and the crank-shaft5f in. diameter. The propellers are of manganese bronze, three… … i—i »—I pqP 02 W Ph o COI—i i—iO H Eh HOOCO W British Submarines with Oil Engines. 85 engines. Two of these were of the well-known E class, theoverall length of which was 181 ft., the beam 22 ft. 8 in. overthe side tanks, and the displacement when submerged 839 tons.One of these boats, E. 31, was…