Volta Redonda, first ship to be built by Ishikawajima do Brasil-Estaleiros S.A. is forerunner of 5 similar ships ordered by Brazilian Merchant Marine Commission for coastal service; length oa 115.3 m, breadth molded 16.9 m, depth molded 9.2 m, draft molded 6.3 m gross 5430 tons; cruising range is 6000 sea mi; Ishikawajima-Harima-Sulzer engine, rated at 2500 bhp at 150 rpm, is fitted.


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    Title :

    Rio De Janeiro yard's first ship


    Additional title:

    Motor Ship


    Published in:

    Motor Ship ; 43 , n 501


    Publication date :

    1962


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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