Ore carrier of 14,900 tons dw was built by Kockums Mekaniska Verkstads; length oa 535 ft 9 1/4 in., breadth molded 70 ft 5 3/4 in., depth molded 44 ft 3 in.; cargo capacity 770,- 280 cu ft; six cargo hatches have total area of 10,650 sq ft; hatch covers are operated by hydraulic rams, each developing force of 25 tons and operating at 1050 psi; 8-cyl Kockum MAN engine develops 7200 shp at 115rpm. (see also Shipbldr and Mar Engine-Bldr v 65 n 607 Sept 1958 p 538-9)


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    Title :

    Niarchos bulk-carrier "World Skill."


    Additional title:

    Mar Engr Naval Architect


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1958


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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    Engineering Index Backfile | 1958


    Niarchos bulk-carrier "World Skill."

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