Motor ship Andrea C is first vessel of Liberty class to be converted to motor ship; built as "Ocean Virtue" by Permanente Metals Corp, in 1942; length oa 441 ft 6 in.; breadth molded 57 ft; depth 38.4 ft; max draft 22 ft; powered by 8-cyl Fiat engine developing 4200 bhp at 125 rpm; engine room plans are presented.
First converted Liberty ship
Brit Motor Ship
British Motor Ship ; 29 , n 343
1948
4 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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