List of major specifications of tankers being built in United States and abroad; speeds have shown sharp increase; in American Tankers, power plant follows closely turbine reduction gear design used extensively during latter war years; prevention of corrosion in cargo spaces; safety devices being installed; radar is becoming practically standard equipment; air conditioning; improvements being made for comfort of crew.


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    Title :

    Trends in tanker design


    Additional title:

    World Petroleum


    Contributors:
    Jupp, W.B. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1949


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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