Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Marine Review (Cleveland, OH), January 1927, p. 37

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January, 1927 MARINE REVIEW “The Standard for All Marine Installations ’’ BRUNSWICK KROESCHELL S. S. Chatham REFRIGERATION S. S. Fairfax HESE three M & M ships are excellent examples of the study and care taken to make the living conditions on board ship the equal if not the superior of the best obtainable on land. To this result Brunswick-Kroeschell Refrigeration has contributed in no_ small measure. On each of these three ships the refrigerating load is made up of bulk stores refrigerators, pantry service refrigerators and water cooling for drinking purposes. Ice and ice cream are not made on board; these products are bought and stored under refrigeration. The du/k stores refrigerators are grouped on the main deck, starboard side and in line athwart-ship with the engine room casing. This group consists of,— Size Bulk Stores Cu. ft. Temp.°F eC ee an re hee 460 28-30 Meat int aca ee Ros 643 25-28 Tighe ea ces ae 121 20-24 Dee UC reaiie ue es 65 0-15 Milk and Dairy Products 124 36-40 Meat and Vegetables. .... 460 35-38 The pantry service refrigerators are grouped in location corresponding to that assigned to the bulk stores refrigerators but on the port side. The news stand refrigerator belongs in this group but it is located on the promenade deck. This group consists of,— Size Pantry Service Cu. ft. Temp. °F SalWdi ss 4 a 90 40-45 Pastry ch coe ee 90 40-45 News: ‘Stand. 200.5 0s. &: 30 40-45 bee Cream) 2 eee 3-can 10-15 The Water cooling service consists of a 150 gallon water-butt with steam pump for re- circulating the cooled water to the conveniently located water stations. The ice machinery room is \ocated on the main deck directly forward of the bulk stores refrigerators, and with easy access from the main engine room. There are two Brunswick four ton compressors with steam engines and high pressure side; one of the compressors is intended as a spare. The water butt is located in the ice machinery room. All refrigeration is by direct expansion with the addition of con- gealing tanks in the first three refrigerators of the pantry group. BRUNSWICK — KROESCHELL COMPANY Refrigerating and Ice Making Machines 4221 Diversey Ave., Chicago, III. 290 Jersey Ave., New Brunswick, N. J. Please mention MARINE REVIEW when writing to Advertisers ~l

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