Six new 26,000 ton tankers, having carrying capacity of 228,000 bbl of high gravity cargo, being constructed for Standard Oil Co (New Jersey), two by Sun Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co, and four by Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co; length oa 628 ft; breadth molded 82 ft 6 in.; depth molded to upper deck 42 ft 6 in.; propelling machinery consists of geared turbine propulsion unit with cross compound impulse type steam turbines and double reduction gear.


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    Title :

    Giant tankers


    Additional title:

    Pac Mar Rev


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1948


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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