Four cargo motor ships, Beyla, Bilma, Boffa, and Bouca, built by Davie Shipbldg and Repairing Co, Quebec, and delivered to Chargeurs Reunis; length bp 399 ft 7 1/2 in.; breadth 55 ft 7 3/8 in.; depth 35 ft 2 in.; draft loaded 24 ft 2 1/8 in.; deadweight capacity 7200 tons; service speed 15 knots; propelled by Sulzer 8-cyl, 2-stroke engine with bore of 720 mm and stroke of 1250 mm, developing 5000 bhp at 120 rpm.


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    Title :

    Canadian-built motor ships for France


    Additional title:

    Brit Motor Ship


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1947


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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