Built by Sir James Laing and Sons, for Furness, Withy and Co; length oa 498 ft 6 in.; breadth molded 63 ft 2 in.; depth molded to upper deck 41 ft; deadweight 11,424 tons; gross tonnage 9511; propelling machinery, constructed by Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Co consists of three-casing installation of geared turbines of Parsons type, developing 7700 shp at 115 rpm.


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    Title :

    Geared-turbine cargo and passenger steamship "pacific unity."


    Additional title:

    Shipbldr Mar Engine-Bldr


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1949


    Size :

    13 pages


    Remarks:

    2 Supp Sheets


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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