Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Marine Review (Cleveland, OH), November 1926, p. 18

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18 MARINE REVIEW Diesel Direct Drive in M. S. Sawokla One Engine—3600 B. H. P. Name of Engine—6 CM—30x52; Year—1926 Builder—Busch Sulzer Bros. Diesel Engine Co. Cycle—2; No. of Cylinders—6; I. H. P.—4800 B. H. P.—3600; Action—Single; Injection—Air Scavenging—Double port scavenging Piston Cooling—Water cooling; Bore—30 in. Stroke—52 in.; R. P. M.—105; Speed—910 f. p. m. Pressure Indicated—83; Pressure Brake—61.8 B. H. P. per Cyl.—600; I. H. P. per Cyl.—800 Mechanical Eff.—75%; Stroke to Bore—1.735 Wkg. Str. Per Rev.—6; Length O. A.—48 ft. 4 in. Height—28 ft. 2%4 in.; Width—10 ft. 3 in. Weight—One engine—900,000 lbs.; Per B. H. P.— DESCRIPTION One engine of this size and type direct- connected to propeller shaft. It is single acting, direct revers- ing vertical two-stroke cycle, port scavenging of crosshead type. A tandem double acting scavenging pump and a three stage injection air compressor in line with main cylinders are driven by separate cranks on the forward extension of the main crankshaft. The lubri- cating oil pumps are also driven by the shaft. 250. lbs.; Per I. H. P.—188 Ibs. Reversing—Direct reversing Air Compressor—-3 stage, integral with engine Vessel Name—M. S. Sawokla; Type—Ocean carge Main Drive—Direct Diesel; L. B. P.—402 ft. Beam—54 ft.; Depth—33 ft. 9 in. Draft—26 ft. 10% in.; Displacement—12,910 tons Deadweight—9590 tons; Speed—11% knots No. of Propellers—One Fuel Consumption—Lb. per B.H.P. per hr.—0.413; under full load, shop test—Lb. per I. H. P. per hr.—0.304; tons per day—13.34. Other Standard Sizes of Engines Built Single No. Cyls. 4(30 x 52) 8(30 x 52) R. P. M. Cycle 105 2 105 2 LD sine scence ut 4 (30:42) oo 6 (30 x 42) 8(30 x 42) 125 2 125 2 Acting L. O. A. Height {t= in; {t= ins 36-6 28-23, 57-3 28-234 36-0. =. 25=iex 46-6 25-1 55-0 25-1 eee What the SAwoKLA looked like before conversion to diesel drive began November, 1926

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