Evaluation of alternative general cargo ships of advanced types including roll-on/roll-off trailer ship, container ship in which cargo is handled in prepacked containers, and integrated barge and tow; factors in hatch proportions, covers, and cargo gear; comparative data which show that shipowner can expect to cut port time and cargo handling costs substantially with advanced designs. (see also Int Shipbldg Progress v 2 n 13 1955 p 410-40)


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    Title :

    Cargo-handling needs revamping


    Additional title:

    Mar Eng


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    Publication date :

    1955


    Size :

    6 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


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    Cargo-handling needs revamping

    McDougall, J. / Mallett, D.T. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1955




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