Liner built for Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co by Harland and Wolff, is of 45,000 tons gross; length oa 820 ft, breadth 102 ft, cargo capacity 150,000 cu ft; accommodation will be provided for 600 passengers in first class and 1650 in tourist; twin screw turboelectric propelling machinery is designed for 68,000 shp at 136.5 propeller rpm in normal service, and 85,000 shp at 147 propeller rpm max continuous for service speed of 27 1/2 knots. (See also Shipbldr and Mar Engine-Bldr v 67 n 627 Apr 1960 p 190-4)
"Canberra" launched
Mar Engr Naval Architect
Marine Engineer and Naval Architect ; 83 , n 1006
1960
2 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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