Former German South African liner, Pretoria, with Benson boilers, has been reconditioned at Southampton with Foster Wheeler boilers and is to be used as troopship for British Government; length oa 577 ft; beam 72 ft; depth molded 44 ft 6 in.; twin screw turbines develop collectively 11,000 shp at 123 rpm. (See also - n 2 Jan 12 1950 p 45-8; Mar Engr and Naval Architect v 73 n 874 Feb 1950 p 48-60; Engineering v 169 n 4384 Feb 3 1950 p 121-3 (illus) 126; Engineer v 189 n 4905 Jan 27 1950 p 118-9)
"Empire Orwell"
Shipbldg Shipg Rec
Shipbuilding and Shipping Record ; 75 , n 5
1950
3 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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