Ship of 8000 tons gross was built by J. Brown and Co (Clyde-bank) Ltd, and is to carry 200 one-class passengers in comfort and with expected amenities, 4500 sheep and 40 dairy cows (or 700 cattle) as well as refrigerated cargo and some general and liquid cargo, at speed of 20 knots; length oa 480 ft 6 in., beam molded 66 ft, depth to shelterdeck 38 ft 9 in., draft as open shelterdecker 22 ft 10 in., general cargo capacity 92,000 cu ft and refrigerated 48,000 cu ft; two 11-cyl Burmeister and Wain engines have combined rated output of 16,500 bhp at 180 rpm; plan. (See also Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 103 n 4 Jan 23 1964 p 109-14; Engineer v 217 n 5635 Jan 24 1964 p 163-6; Shipbldr and Mar Engine-Bldr v 71 n 677 Feb 1964 p 68-76, folding sheet; Motor Ship v 44 n 522, 523 Jan 1964 p 437-8, Feb p 490-6, folding sheet; Mar Eng v 69 n 3 Mar 1964 p 37-45)


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    Title :

    Centaur -- Blue funnel liner for specialized trade


    Additional title:

    Mar Engr Naval Architect


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1964


    Size :

    5 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


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