New express and mail liners to be built under provisions of Jones-White Act of 1928; general particulars; length overall 632 ft.; beam 79 ft.; draft 28 ft.; displacement at 28-ft. draft, 25,885 tons; guaranteed trial trip speed 20 1/2 knots; outstanding features are complete broadcasting system and two swimming tanks; propulsion equipment.


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    Title :

    Matson line announces plans for two 26,000-ton steamers on South Seas-Australia run


    Additional title:

    Ry. Mar. News


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1930


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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