best known of which, the first MS Selandia of 1912, was the most advanced ocean-going diesel motor ship of her time. Selandia and sister ship Fionia were...

pioneer, Ivar Knudsen, for two motorships, MS Selandia and MS Fionia, to be built by that firm. Selandia began operation in 1912 after maiden voyage...

director of Burmeister & Wain (B&W), Knudsen led the development of the MS Selandia, the biggest, most advanced diesel-powered vessel of its time. Knudsen...

upright two-stroke marine engines. Two years later, the ocean-going vessel MS Selandia became the first to be powered by diesel engines. In 1921, Gutehoffnungshütte...

diesel engine is used on the Swiss Winterthur–Romanshorn railway. 1912: MS Selandia is the first ocean-going ship with diesel engines. 1913: NELSECO diesels...

files a United States patent for an electric starter motor. November 4 – MS Selandia, the first large ocean-going diesel ship, is launched in Denmark; Ivar...

launched two years after Dutch tanker Vulcanus and one year after Danish MS Selandia, both claimed to be the world's first ocean-going diesel ship. Following...

commissioned the Copenhagen shipbuilding company Burmeister & Wain to build the MS Selandia, the world's first oceangoing motorship. The East Asiatic Company expanded...

organization for newspaper photographers in the world. 22 February – MS Selandia, the world's first ocean-going diesel-powered ship, departs Copenhagen...

the third-largest island of Denmark MS Fionia, a Danish ocean-going diesel motor ship, sister ship of MS Selandia Odense Stadium, a football stadium once...