Built by John Brown and Co for Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co; length oa 720 ft; breadth molded 90 ft 6 in.; gross 29,734 tons; accommodation for 1414 passengers; propelling machinery constructed by John Brown and Co consists of twin screw installation of impulse reaction geared turbines designed to give normal power of 34,000 shp at 130 rpm. (See also Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 83 n 6 Feb 11 1954 p 173-80, supp sheet; Engineer v 197 n 5117 Feb 19 1954 p 279-80, n 5118 Feb 26 p 321-3, n 5119 Mar 5 p 345-6. n 5120 Mar 12 p 380-1; Mar Engr and Naval Architect v 77 n 927 Mar 1954 p 85-99; Engineering v 177 n 4602 Apr 9 1954 p 474-5, n 4608 May 21 p 662-4)


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    Title :

    P. and O. liner "Arcadia"


    Additional title:

    Shipbldr Mar Engine-Bldr


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1954


    Size :

    16 pages


    Remarks:

    Supp Sheet


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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