Built by Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co for Matson Navigation Co; length oa 490 ft 8 5/8 in.; beam molded 69 ft 6 in.; depth to shelter deck at side, molded 42 ft 6 in.; main propelling unit consists of De Laval cross compound steam turbines, and double reduction gears, developing, normally, 8500 shp at 85 rpm, with steam supplied at 440 lb per sq in. gage and 740 F total temperature.


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    Title :

    Matson freighter Hawaiian merchant


    Additional title:

    Mar Eng Shipg Rev



    Publication date :

    1941


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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