Tanker Sovereign Clipper, of 73,650 tons dw, was built by Kockums Mek. Verk. A/B for Rederi A/B Clipper (Einar Hansen); 840-mm bore Kockum-MAN 12-cyl engine develops 22,800 bhp at 115 rpm, and control console is in insulated compartment of engine room; ship length oa 800 ft, breadth molded 120 ft, depth molded 55 ft 9 in., summer draft 41 ft 4 1/2 in., cargo capacity 3,239,520 cu ft; plan.


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    Title :

    Bridge-controlled 12-cylinder large-bore engine in largest Swedish ship


    Additional title:

    Motor Ship


    Published in:

    Motor Ship ; 45 , n 534


    Publication date :

    1965


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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