Tantallon Castle built for Union Castle Mail Steamship Co is equipped with single screw, double acting two stroke Harland-B. and W. machinery designed to operate on boiler oil and developing 8500 bhp at 98 rpm; gross register 7448 tons; length oa 493 ft, breadth molded 65 ft 6 in.; accommodation is provided for 12 passengers; sister ship Tintagel Castle under construction. (see also Mar Engr and Naval Architect v 77 n 929 May 1954 p 168-73)


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    Title :

    Two Union-Castle cargo liners


    Additional title:

    Brit Motor Ship


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1954


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


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