Ship of about 11,500 tons dw was built for British and Commonwealth Shipping Co by Greenock Dockyard Co, and is designed specifically for carriage of fruit between South Africa and Great Britain; length oa 529 ft 4 in., breadth molded 68 ft 6 in., depth molded to upper deck 43 ft, capacity of refrigerated spaces (net) 506,870 cu ft; 7 cyl Burmeister and Wain engine built by J.G.Kincaid and Co develops 10,350 bhp at 115 rpm in continuous service; plan. (see also Motor Ship v 46 n 537 Apr 1965 p 3-7; Shipbldr and Mar Engine Bldr Apr 1965 p 82-6; Mar Engr and Naval Architect v 88 n 1069 Apr 1965 p 152-6)


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    Title :

    Clan Ramsay -- Refrigerated cargo liner with extensive automation


    Additional title:

    Shipbldg Shipg Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1965


    Size :

    6 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


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