Eleven, 3500-ton colliers of "Egee" class on order in French and foreign yards; length oa 322 ft 6 in.; breadth 43 ft 6 in.; depth to main deck 21 ft 2 in.; draft 18 ft 3 in.; fitted with triple expansion steam engine developing 1560 ihp, having cylinders 19 5/8 in. × 35 7/8 in. × 63 in. and stroke of 42 in.; steam is supplied by two cylindrical coal fired boilers fitted with superheaters, working pressure being 185 lb per sq in. and final steam temperature 540 F.
New French colliers
Shipbldg Shipg Rec
Shipbuilding and Shipping Record ; 69 , n 15
1947
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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