New flagship of Compagnie Generale Transatlantique is of 67,000 tons gross, was built by Chantiers de l'Atlantique; length oa 1035 ft, breadth 110 ft; height of observation deck above base line 121 ft, draft 34 ft 5 3/8 in., trial speed 34 knots; 921 cabins accommodate 2044 passengers; quadruple screw steam turbine machinery develops 160,000 hp; amenities are also described; plan. (see also Engineering v 193 n 4997 Jan 26 1962 p 122-3; Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 99 n 6, 7 Feb 8 1962 p 175-80, folding sheet, Feb 15 p 206-10, 212)
"France"
Shipbldr Mar Engine-Bldr
Shipbuilder and Marine Engine-Builder ; 69 , n 651
1962
9 pages
Folding sheet
Article (Journal)
English
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