20,000-ton tanker launched by Vickers-Armstrongs, at Walker, Newcastle-on-Tyne, for North American Shipping and Trading Co; length oa 556 ft, breadth molded 75 ft, depth 40 ft, speed 14 1/2 knots; propelled by geared turbines of Pametrada design manufactured by Vickers Armstrongs, capable of developing maximum 8300 shp with propeller revolutions of about 104 per min.


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    Title :

    Single-screw geared-turbine oil-tank steamship "Saxonglade"


    Additional title:

    Shipbldr Mar Engine-Bldr


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1952


    Size :

    10 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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