Three Victory type hulls under construction at Oregon Shipbuilding Co, for Maritime Commission are being converted into cargo-passenger liners for Alcoa Steamship Co; length oa 455 ft 3 in.; beam 63 ft; two Maritime Commission water tube boilers supply steam at 450 psi 750 F to Westinghouse compound turbine connected to single propeller shaft through double reduction gearing.


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    Title :

    Alcoa cargo-passenger liners


    Additional title:

    Pac Mar Rev


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1946


    Size :

    5 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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