Remote control from bridge and from large console in engine room are features of new Challenger II class; ship of 13,000 tons dw on draft of 31 ft 8 1/2 in. was built by Sun Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co; ship length oa 544 ft, breadth molded 75 ft, depth at side molded 42 ft 6 in., total bale cargo capacity is 688, 184 cu ft and cargo oil capacity 1351 tons; General Electric steam turbine is rated at 18, 000 shp with throttle conditions of 840 psig and 900 F; plan. (see also Shipbldg and Shipg Rec Jan 7 1965 p 14-15)
American racer
Shipbldr Mar Engine-Bldr
1965
5 pages
Folding sheet
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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