Parismina, Heredia, and Metapan, built by Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co; length oa 455 ft 5 in.; breadth molded 61 ft; depth molded to upper deck at side 35 ft 6 in.; fitted with two sets of De Laval high speed, cross compound, double reduction, geared turbines each designed to develop 6000 shp at 100 rpm, when supplied with steam at throttle of 440 lb gage and 740 F and exhausting at 28 1/2 in. vacuum; refrigeration plant described.


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    Title :

    United fruit refrigerated cargo ships


    Additional title:

    Mar Eng Shipg Rev


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1947


    Size :

    14 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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