Cargo liner Lichtenfels built by H.C.STUELCKEN Sohn for D.D. G. Hansa is for services to Persia, India and Pakistan; length bp 419 ft 11 1/2 in., breadth molded 58 ft 4 3/4 in., draft 26 ft 3 in.; grain cargo capacity 434,000 cu ft, bale 409,000 cu ft, vegetable oil (tanks) 36,000 cu ft; two main MAN engines are 6 cyl, single acting reversible supercharged four stroke engines developing 2800 bhp at 250 rpm. (see also Mar Engr and Naval Architect v 77 n 934 Oct 1954 p 368-72)


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    Title :

    First ship with highly supercharged engines


    Additional title:

    Brit Motor Ship


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1954


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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