Motorship Hekla, built by Aalborg Baerft A/S, Aalborg, for Icelandic Government; intended for mail service, vessel has accommodation for 400 passengers; length oa 239 ft 4 in.; breadth molded 36 ft; depth to shelter deck 21 ft; deadweight tonnage 550 tons; speed on trials 17.1 knots; propelling machinery consists of two 7-cyl, single acting 2-stroke direct reversible Atlas Polar Diesel engines developing total of 3300 bhp at 300 rpm. (see also Shipbldr and Mar Engine-Bldr v 55 n 477 Sept 1948 p 563-7)
Passenger and cargo motorship for Iceland
Shipbldg Shipg Rec
Shipbuilding and Shipping Record ; 72 , n 8
1948
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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