Illustrated description of methods and equipment employed at Naval Construction Yard, for construction of large passenger turbine steamship Orcades for Orient Line; method of construction embodying economical combination of riveting and welding will increase carrying capacity of ship by some 2000 tons, as compared with similar ship of prewar design; particulars of vessel. (see also Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 67 n 7 Feb 14 1946 p 184-6; Shipbldr and Mar Engine-Bldr v 53 n 444 Mar 1946 p 109-13)


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    Title :

    Shipbuilding at barrow-in-furness


    Additional title:

    Engineer


    Published in:

    Engineer ; 181 , n 4700


    Publication date :

    1946


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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