Ship designed and built by Blohm Voss AG is first of class for carriage of fruit and, increasingly, meat; to meet current requirements for banana trade port handling facilities were arranged so that four hatches could be worked simultaneously and vertical conveyors were provided in holds; Polar Ecuador is of length oa 485 ft 2 3/8 in., breadth molded 64 ft 3 5/8 in., depth molded to upper deck 39 ft 10 3/8 in., dw open 4728 tons and closed 7832 tons; two 16-cyl S.E.M.T.-Pielstick engines develop 14,880 bhp at 500 rpm; plan. (See also Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 110 n 23 Dec 7 1967 p 805-12)
Polar ecuador -- Lead ship of six refrigerated cargo vessels for hamburg-sued
Shipg World Shipbldr
Shipping World and Shipbuilder ; 161 , n 3815
1968
11 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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