Sungate delivered to Turnbull Scott Shipping Co for charter to Saguenay Shipping, is designed for transport of raw material and finished products of Canadian aluminum industry and also general cargo; dwt 10,810 tons as open shelterdecker; length bp 435 ft, beam molded 59 ft 9 in.; shelter deck hatchways have steel covers, and all cargo handling gear is electrically operated; 4-cyl Hawthorn-Doxford diesel engine develops 4400 bhp at 115 rpm; plan.
Burntisland-built bauxite carrier "Sungate."
Ship-bldg Shipg Rec
Shipbuilding and Shipping Record ; 91 , n 7
1958
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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