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.


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    Title :

    Burntisland-built bauxite carrier "Sungate."


    Additional title:

    Ship-bldg Shipg Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1958


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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