Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Vandal was a river tanker designed by Karl Hagelin and Johny Johnson for Branobel. Russian Vandal and French Petite-Pierre, launched in 1903, were the world's first diesel-powered ships (sources disagree over which of the two, Vandal or Petite-Pierre, was the first). Vandal was the first equipped with fully functional diesel-electric transmission.In the 1890s oil industry searched for an economical oil-burning engine, and the solution was found by German engineer Rudolph Diesel.. }
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- Vandal_(tanker) comment "Vandal was a river tanker designed by Karl Hagelin and Johny Johnson for Branobel. Russian Vandal and French Petite-Pierre, launched in 1903, were the world's first diesel-powered ships (sources disagree over which of the two, Vandal or Petite-Pierre, was the first). Vandal was the first equipped with fully functional diesel-electric transmission.In the 1890s oil industry searched for an economical oil-burning engine, and the solution was found by German engineer Rudolph Diesel.".