Noncapsizable Boat For Army Run by Diesel Engine

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Constructed to withstand rough seas without capsizing, a new-type whaleboat craft to be used by the U. S. Army Quartermaster’s corps in the Panama Canal Zone, recently went through rigid tests. Twenty-six feet long and equipped with a 40-horsepower Diesel engine, the boat was designed by Arno Apel,racing pilot and flyer, built at a cost of $4,185 by Ventnor Bopt Works, near Atlantic City, N. J. |More of the boats may ordered if this one proves satisfactory.

Title (Dublin Core)
Noncapsizable Boat For Army Run by Diesel Engine
Subject (Dublin Core)
en
en
Article Title and/or Image Caption (Dublin Core)
Noncapsizable Boat For Army Run by Diesel Engine
Language (Dublin Core)
eng
Temporal Coverage (Dublin Core)
World War II
Date Issued (Dublin Core)
1941-06
Is Part Of (Dublin Core)
Popular Mechanics, v. 75, n. 6, 1941
pages (Bibliographic Ontology)
91
Rights (Dublin Core)
Public Domain (Google digitized)
Source (Dublin Core)
Google books
Archived by (Dublin Core)
Enrico Saonara
Alberto Bordignon (Supervisor)
Spatial Coverage (Dublin Core)
United States of America
Panama Canal Zone