Bulk carrier of 1660 tons dw was built by Ailsa Shipbuilding Co Ltd for Gem Line; it is possible for engine room to be unattended for 16 consecutive hr/day; main engine, generators, pumps, air compressor and complete bilge and ballast arrangements are all controlled from bridge; length oa 214 ft, breadth molded 35 ft, depth molded 18 ft 6 in., draft 15 ft 3 1/2 in., loaded speed 18 knots; main propulsion unit is Deutz diesel engine type RBV8M 545 continuously rated 1320 bhp at 380 rpm; plan. (see also Mar Engr and Naval Architect v 89 n 1082 May 1966 p 184-5)
Sapphire -- Full automation allows for unattended engine room
Shipg World Shipbldr
Shipping World and Shipbuilder ; 158 , n 3792
1966
2 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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