Ferry built by Hitachi Zosen for Japanese National Ry has accommodation for 27 railroad cars and 1800 passengers; length oa 293 ft 4 in., breadth molded 51 ft 10 in., depth molded 17 ft 11 in., draft 12 ft 2-3/4 in., dw 1102.7 tons; pair of Burmeister and Wain engines provide power and 14-cyl motors built under license by Mitsui each develop 2310 bhp at 600 rpm.


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    Title :

    Iyo maru -- Rail ferry for Japanese national's inland sea route


    Additional title:

    Shipbldg Shipg Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1966


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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