Mitsubishi Heavy Industries design is for standard, general purpose, 14,500 ton dw cargo vessel, and is designated M-M 14; with total grain cubic of 812,000 cu ft, homogeneous stowage rate is about 64 cu ft/ton for full cargo dw of 12,680 tons on 29 ft 2 in. draft; gross register is 10,000 tons; length oa 499 ft 4 in., breadth molded 69 ft 6 3/4 in., depth molded 40 ft 8 1/4 in., draft 29 ft 2 3/8 in.; propulsive power (diesel) is 7200 bhp at 135 rpm or 8500 bhp at 150 rpm; plan. (See also Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 109 n 8 Feb 23 1967 p 248-51, 254)
Liberty replacement
Motor Ship
Motor Ship ; 47 , n 560
1967
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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