Vessel of 50,600 ton dw was built for B.P.Tanker Co by Hawthorn Leslie (Shipbuilders), Ltd; length oa 726 ft 3 in., breadth molded 102 ft, depth to upper deck 53 ft; there are 33 separate tanks available, cargo space being divided into 11 main tanks, which are subdivided by twin longitudinal bulkheads; Nos. 4, 5 and 6 wing tanks, port and starboard, are arranged for clean ballast only; single screw, geared turbine installation manufactured by Hawthorn Leslie (Engineers), Ltd, develops continuous service power of 16,000 shp.
British dragoon -- Hawthorn leslie's largest ship
Shipbldr Mar Engine-Bldr
Shipbuilder and Marine Engine-Builder ; 70 , n 675
1963
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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