Single screw cargo vessel built by Furness Shipbuilding Co, Haverton-Hill-on-Tees; length oa 437 ft; breadth extreme 56 ft 9 in.; depth molded to main deck 28 ft; propelled by single set of Doxford 2-stroke, opposed piston, 3-cyl Diesel engines with 20 1/2 in. diam by 82 in. combined stroke, developing normally, 1780 bhp at 114 rpm.


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    Title :

    Doxford-engined motorship "African Prince"


    Additional title:

    Mar Engr


    Published in:

    Marine Engineer ; 63 , n 751


    Publication date :

    1940


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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