First of two 18-knot passenger vessels being constructed for Fred Olsen and Co's service between Oslo and Newcastle; length 385 ft 9 in.; breadth 53 ft; depth to main deck 30 ft 3 in.; propelled by two Akers-B. and W. 2-stroke, single-acting, 9-cyl engines with cylinders 500 mm in diam and stroke of 900 mm, developing 3500 ihp at 145 rpm. (See also Brit Motor Ship v 18 n 217 Feb 1938 p 426-7, n 221 June p 110-12; Engineer v 165 n 4298 May 27 1938 p 602; Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 51 n 21 May 26 1938 p 690-3)
"Black prince"
Mar Engr
Marine Engineer ; 61 , n 729
1938
Article (Journal)
English
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Engineering Index Backfile | 1938
Engineering Index Backfile | 1938
Engineering Index Backfile | 1938
Engineering Index Backfile | 1938
Engineering Index Backfile | 1938