Eight 13 3/4-knot vessels being built for British Tanker Co; general arrangement and engine room plans are shown; length oa 547 ft; breadth extreme 69 ft 10 in.; depth molded 37 ft 6 in.; summer draft about 30 ft; powered by standard Doxford type opposed piston engine developing 6400 bhp at 115 rpm.


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    Title :

    16,000-ton British tankers


    Additional title:

    Brit Motor Ship


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1948


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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