Engineering Wonders of the World
Volume I

Forfatter: Archibald Williams

År: 1945

Serie: Engineering Wonders of the World

Forlag: Thomas Nelson and Sons

Sted: London, Edinburgh, Dublin and New York

Sider: 456

UDK: 600 eng - gl.

Volume I with 520 Illustrations, Maps and Diagrams

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H.M.S. “ TARTAR ” ON FULL-SPEED TRIAL. This remarkable craft, built by Messrs. John I. Thornycroft and Co., made an average speed of 35'672 knots an hour during a six-hour trial run. Her highest speed (unofficial) is returned at 40’2 knots, or nearly 46 miles per hour, the record for the sea travel. She displaces 870 tons, is 270 feet long, and develops 14,500 borse-power.