Design prepared by Bethlehem Steel Co; 24 vessels built or building at Sparrows Point and Quincy Yards for six different owners; length oa 624 ft 7 in.; breadth molded 84 ft; depth at side molded 44 ft; geared turbines supplied with 600 psig 850 F steam drive single shaft and provide for continuous operation at max power of 13,750 shp at 103 rpm; normal rated power is 12,500 shp at 100 rmp. (75¢) (see also Am Soc Mech Engrs -- Advance Paper 49 -- A-97 for meeting Nov 27-Dec 2 1949 58 p, 6 supp p)
Design of class of 28,000 ton tankers
Soc Naval Architects Mar Engrs -- Paper
Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers -- Meeting ; 1949
1949
58 pages
Supp sheets
Conference paper
English
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