All main cargo holds of ship of 41,000 tons dw, built by Harland and Wolff Ltd, for Buries Markes Ltd, are suitable for carriage of grain and coal; unloading gear enables discharge of 20,000 tons of grain/day; ship length oa 720 ft, breadth molded 92 ft, depth molded to upper deck 54 ft 6 in.; 6-cyl H and W/B and W engine is rated to develop 13,800 bhp at 110 rpm. (see also Motor Ship v 47 n 550 May 1966 p 67; Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 107 n 16 Apr 21 1966 p 520-2)
La Sierra -- Bulk carrier with self-unloading gear
Shipg World Shipbldr
Shipping World and Shipbuilder ; 158 , n 3791
1966
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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La Sierra -- Bulk carrier with self-unloading gear
Engineering Index Backfile | 1966
La Sierra -- Bulk carrier with self-unloading gear
Engineering Index Backfile | 1966
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