Vessel of 1500 tons dw is designed for simultaneous transport of 2 different types of gas, is owned by Sig. S.Arstads Rederi A/S, of Bergen, was built at shipyard of Jos.L. Meyer, and is on short-term charter to Societe Anonyme de Gerance et d'Armement; 6 horizontal, cylindrical type gas tanks will be loaded to maximum of 97% capacity, which gives ship total carrying capacity of 1379 cu m; ship length oa is 67.71 m, breadth molded 11.50 m, depth to main deck 5.60 m, draft (maximum) on summer freeboard 5.02 m; maximum continuous output of Mirrlees National engine is 1680 bhp at 350 rpm; plan.


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    Title :

    Norwegian-owned L.P.G. tanker Gaston Micrad


    Additional title:

    Motor Ship


    Published in:

    Motor Ship ; 45 , n 526


    Publication date :

    1964


    Size :

    5 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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