Built by Cammell Laird and Co, for Shaw Savill Line; length oa 561 ft; breadth molded 71 ft; depth to shelter deck 43 ft 4 1/2 in.; gross tonnage about 15,000 tons; service speed 17 knots; specially designed for refrigerated cargo; fitted with two sets of Parsons type turbines driving twin screws through single reduction gearing; turbines develop total of 14,000 shp at 120 rpm. (See also Mar Engr v 70 n 841 July 1947 p 343-9; Shipbldr and Mar Engine-Bldr v 54 n 462 July 1947 p 411-9, 2 supp plates)


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    Title :

    Passenger and cargo liner "Corinthic."


    Additional title:

    Shipbldg Shipg Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1947


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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