Bulbous forefoot, rounded gunwale connection and aft accommodation are distinctive features of 43,560-ton dw vessel built by Kieler Howaldtswerke AG for A.S.Borgestad; length oa 708 ft 4 1/8 in., breadth molded 98 ft 5 1/8 in., depth molded to main deck 53 ft 2 1/4 in., total cubic capacity (grain in 9 holds and hatches) 2,047,305 cu ft; 6-cyl Gotaverken engine is rated 12,600 bhp at 115 rpm; plans.
Largest german-built bulk carrier, Bandak
Motor Ship
Motor Ship ; 44 , n 518
1963
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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