Length o.a. 583 ft. 9 in.; draft 28 ft. 6 in.; gross tonnage 17,000; designed speed 19 knots; seagoing speed with full load 17.5 knots; maximum b.hp. 20,985; designed s.hp. 15,500; main engines consist of two sets of Burmeister and Wain 4-stroke double-acting air-injection motors; comparison with Asama Maru equipped with quadruple-screw Sulzer single-acting engines. (see also Pac. Mar. Rev., vol. 27, no. 5, May 1930, pp. 189-191, 7 figs.; Motorship, vol. 15, no. 6, June 1930, pp. 384-385, 1 fig. and Far East. Rev., vol. 26, no. 4, Apr. 1930, pp. 187-198 and 203, 34 figs)


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    Title :

    The new motor liner Chichibu Maru


    Additional title:

    Brit. Motorship


    Contributors:
    Taji, Y. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1930


    Size :

    7 pages


    Remarks:

    9 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Japanese motor liner "Chichibu Maru"

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1931


    The new motor liner Chichibu Maru

    Taji, Y. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1930


    Japanese motor liner "Asama Maru"

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1929


    Japanese motor liner "Asama Maru"

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1929


    Japanese motor liner "Asama Maru"

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1929