Six colliers of 7500 tons deadweight, building by Burrard Dry Dock Co, North Vancouver, for French Government are Venissieux, Caronte, Penze, Astree, Boree and Hebe; length oa 413 ft 5 in.; breadth molded 51 ft; depth 30 ft 6 in.; draft 24 ft 3 in.; propelling machinery consists of single set of double reduction geared turbines developing 2900 shp at 95 rpm; general arrangement shown in diagrams.


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    Title :

    French colliers building in Canada


    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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