Rensselaer Journal, Volume 10, Number 50, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 May 1901 — Russia’s Proposed New Transport. [ARTICLE]

Russia’s Proposed New Transport.

The Russian government is about to construct a new transport, intended to serve at the same time as a training ship for stokers and engineers. The proposed vessel Is to be able to stow 4,000 tons of coal, and to be of 12.000 tons displacement Her boilers will be of four types: Schultz, Belleville, Nlclausse and Yarrow, and she will have two triple expansion engines. Her e»> ttmated speed is 18 knots.