Built by Harland and Wolff, Belfast; length oa 584 ft; breadth molded 76 ft; depth molded 37 ft; propelled by Harland-B and W double acting, 2-stroke, 8-cyl engines with diameter of 620 mm and stroke 1400 mm, developing 1000 bhp per cylinder at 100 rpm. (See also Engineering v 146 n 3806 Dec 23 1938 p 744; Shipbldr and Mar Engine-Bldr v 46 n 351 Jan 1939 p 34-6; Mar Engr v 62 n 737 Jan 1939 p 15-6; Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 53 n 1 Jan 5 1939 p 12-3)


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    Title :

    Union-castle liner "Durban Castle"


    Additional title:

    Brit Motor Ship


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1939


    Size :

    9 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Union-castle liner "Durban castle."

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1938


    Union-castle liner "Durban Castle"

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1939


    Union-castle liner "Durban castle."

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1939


    Union-castle liner "Durban castle."

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1939


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