Passenger and cargo steamer built at Wool-ston Shipyards of John I. Thornycroft and Co. for mail and passenger service between Marseilles and Corsica; length 363 ft; breadth 50 ft; there are 5 decks; engined by Parsons type steam turbines arranged to drive twin screws through double helical double reduction gearing. (See also - n 6 Aug 5 1948 p 162-4, 164A; Engineering v 165 n 4300 June 25 1948 p 618-9; Engineer v 186 n 4823 July 2 1948 p 14-6; Shipbldr and Mar Engine-Bldr v 55 n 476 Aug 1948 p 499-509, 2 supp sheets; Mar Engr v 71 n 854 July 1948 p 318-22)


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    Title :

    S.S. "Commandant Quere" for Compagnie Generale Transatlantique


    Additional title:

    Shipbldg Shipg Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1948


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English