Trials carried out by British Shipbldg Research Assn on dry cargo vessel of shelterdeck type, to provide data for comparing and developing methods of analyzing service performance, power allowances, etc; three steam turbines develop 4650 shp for service speed of 13 knots; length oa 444 ft 6 in., breadth molded 60 ft; deadweight 9200 tons; notes on data collected in 1953 during first year of service. (See also North East Coast Instn Engrs and Shipbldrs -- Trans v 74 pt 2 Dec 1957 p 115-62, (discussion) pt 5 Mar 1958 p D33-8, (authors' reply) pt 6 Mar-Apr p D39-40)


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    Title :

    Service-performance trials carried out in north Atlantic on S.S. "Cairndhu"


    Additional title:

    Int Shipbldg Progress


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1958


    Size :

    27 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


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