Erste Osterreichische Eisenbeton
Schiffbauunternemung,
Spalato, Austria.
(Paul Ziegerli system)
Ferro-concrete Vessels in
Austria-Hungary. - According to Hansa, the "First Austrian Ferro-Concrete Shipbuilding Firm Ing. Paul
Ziegerli," the newly established Fluvia yard, and the Austria Werft are all undertaking the manufacture of ferro-conerete
vessels.
In addition, the Danubius yard is to build ferro-concrete vessels under the Rudiger patents (Hamburg). Excluding the propelling
equipment, it is estimated that concrete sea-going vessels will cost about £12 10s. per ton
d.w. capacity in Austria.
From Shipbuilding and Shipping Record, August 1 1918, page 126
updated 2001.03.29.