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.
Aluminium in ship construction
Engineering
Engineering ; 181 , n 4710
1956
Article (Journal)
English
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