Built by William Gray and Co to order of West Hartlepool Steam Navigation Co; propelled by new type of quadruple-expansion engine built by Central Marine Engine Works, with all 4 cylinders fitted with drop valves for steam admission and exhaust; length oa 421 ft 9 in.; breadth 54 ft 9 in.; depth molded to upper deck 27 ft 7 in.
First quadropod-engined ship
Mar Engr Motorship Bldr
Marine Engineer and Motorship Builder ; 55 , n 659
1932
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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