Deck cranes have been chosen for cargo handling duties on ship of 5980 tons dw, built by Caledon Shipbldg and Eng Co for Union Steamship Co, and for newsprint trade between New Zealand and Australia; length oa 367 ft, breadth molded 53 ft, depth molded to upper deck 28 ft 9 in., draft 23 ft 6 in., bale capacity 270,000 cu ft; within holds all pillars and other obstructions have been eliminated and holds are served by 6 electrically driven slewing and luffing cranes with safe working load of 5 tons; 6-cyl Sulzer engine develops 3000 bhp at 150 rpm; plan.


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    Title :

    Ngakutu, newsprint carrier


    Additional title:

    Shipbldg Shipg Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1962


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


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