Built by Barclay Curle and Co, Glasgow, vessel "Dunera" is sister ship of "Dilwara"; length 520 ft; breadth molded 63 ft; depth molded 43 ft 6 in.; draft 23 ft 4 in.; propelled by two sets of Barclay Curle-Doxford opposed piston airless injection oil engines with cylinders 560 mm diam and 1680 mm stroke, each of which is assembled as 5-cyl unit. (see also Brit Motor Ship v 18 n 212 Sept 1937 p 211; Shipbldr and Mar Engine-Bldr v 44 n 335 Oct 1937 p 515-6)


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    Title :

    British India line's troopship "Dunera"


    Additional title:

    Shipbldg Shipg Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1937


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    British India line's troopship "Dunera"

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