Helvetia, built by Cantieri Ruiniti dell'Adriatico, Trieste, for Nautilus, Lugano, Switzerland, destined for service between Mediterranean and West African ports. 7500-ton double deck type cargo motor liner has length oa 448 ft 2 in., breadth 59 ft 4 5/8 in., depth 37 ft 5 in., and speed 15 knots; propelled by Sulzer engines developing 4900 bhp at 125 rpm; refrigerating plant works with Freon 12; two electrically driven pumps for handling vegetable oil.


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    Title :

    Italian-built ship for Swiss owners


    Additional title:

    Brit Motor Ship


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1952


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


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