Vessel with single deck hull, built for Nordstroem and Thulin at Kockums Mekaniska Verkstad, is mainly designed for carriage of coal, grain and ore between ports equipped for handling such cargoes; vessel has no masts, derricks and winches; dwc 19,000 tons; length oa 535 ft 10 in., breadth molded 70 ft 6 in., depth molded 44 ft 3 in., cargo capacity 776,000 cu ft; 8 cyl Kockum-MAN engine develops 7200 bhp at 155 rpm. (see also Brit Motor Ship v 37 n 434 July 1956 p 114-5; Shipbldr and Mar Engine-Bldr v 63 n 580 Aug 1956 p 506-8; Int Shipbldg Progress v 3 n 19 Mar 1956 p 178-9)


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    Title :

    Large bulk carrier of novel design


    Additional title:

    Shipbldg Shipg Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1956


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Large bulk carrier of novel design

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