Maier-form vessel built by P. Smit, Jr., Rotterdam, for Royal Netherlands Steamship Co., Amsterdam; length, o. a., 459 ft. 4 in., depth, molded 39 ft. 6 in., load displacement, 15, 000 tons, draft, 26 ft. 3 in., service speed, 15 1/2 knots, propelling machinery consists of two sets of Werkspoor 4-stroke, single-acting, air-injection engines, supercharged on Werkspoor system; each engine has 8 cylinders, 780 mm. in diam. by 1400 mm. stroke; output of each is 4000 b.hp. at 115 r.p.m. (see also Brit. Motor Ship, vol. 11, no. 129, Nov. 1930, pp. 340-345, 15 figs; and Shipbldr., vol. 37, no. 245, Nov. 1930, pp. 873-874, 5 figs, partly on supp. plate)
Passenger motorship "Colombia"
Shipbldg. Shipg. Rec
Shipbuilding and Shipping Record ; 36 , n 18
1930
2 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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Passenger motorship "Colombia"
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