Motor coaster Xai-Xai, of flush deck type with single hold and two hatches, built by Scheepsbouw Unie N V Groningen, for Parceria Maritima do Xai-Xai Limitada, Lourenco Marques; length oa 138 ft; breadth 22 ft 11 5/8 in.; depth 9 ft 6 in.; draft 8 ft 8 3/8 in.; gross tonnage 265; propelled by two 4-cyl, single acting, 4-stroke Werkspoor trunk piston engines, each developing 250 bhp at 375 rpm.


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    Title :

    Twin-screw Dutch-built coaster for Lourenco marques


    Additional title:

    Shipbldg Shipg Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1948


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :



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