S S Sunrip, built by Davie Shipbuilding Ltd, carries raw materials for Aluminium Co of Canada at Kitimat; propulsion by geared steam turbines; total cubic capacity of 621,115 cu ft, of which 493,286 cu ft are actual bulk cargo capacity for alumina; use of 136 short tons of aluminum increased her deadweight capacity by 200 short tons; economy of welding over riveting demonstrated.


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    Title :

    Aluminium in ship construction


    Additional title:

    Engineering


    Published in:

    Engineering ; 181 , n 4710


    Publication date :

    1956


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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