Built by Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co for Colombian Mail Steamship Corp, New York; oa length of 404 ft 5 in.; beam 57 ft 6 in.; depth 31 ft 6 in.; gross tonnage 5400; propelling machinery consists of set of Newport News impulse-type turbines; four oilburning Babcock and Wilcox water-tube boilers; particulars of launching. (See also Mar Eng and Shipg Age v 37 n 9 Sept 1932 p 388; Mar News v 19 n 4 Sept 1932 p 24-6 and 34)


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    Title :

    Colombia launched at Newport news


    Additional title:

    Naut Gaz


    Published in:

    Nautical Gazette ; 122 , n 25


    Publication date :

    1932


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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