First of two twin-screw mail, passenger and cargo motorships for Union-Castle Line, built by Harland and Wolff; length oa 725 ft; beam 82 ft; propelled by two sets of Harland-B, and W. double-acting, airless-injection, 10-cyl, 2-stroke, Diesel engines, operating with uniflow scavenging. (See also Shipbldr and Mar Engine-Bldr v 42 n 308 Sept 1935 p 544-5)


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    Title :

    Launch of "Stirling Castle"


    Additional title:

    Brit Motor Ship


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1935


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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