"Grey Goose" conversion completed on gunboat originally fitted with 8000-shp steam turbine machinery; max output is 6000 bhp and installation of gas turbines will give 50% additional power with reduction of 50% in weight and saving of 25% in space; performance test results. (See also Engineering v 176 n 4583 Nov 27 1953 p 673-6; Brit Motor Ship v 34 n 404 Nov 1953 p 356-7)


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    Title :

    Rolls-Royce gas turbine for marine propulsion


    Additional title:

    Shipbldg Shipg Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1953


    Size :

    3 pages


    Remarks:

    Illustrations


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English