Vessel of 4542 gross tons was built for New Zealand Government (Railways Dept) at Vickers-Armstrongs Naval Yard; 34 railroad cars or 118 automobiles and 1150 passengers can be carried; length oa 368 ft, breadth molded 59 ft, depth molded to vehicle deck 21 ft; total maximum output of twin screw diesel electric installation is 9000 bhp; plan.


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    Title :

    Aranui -- Diesel electric train and car ferry for New Zealand


    Additional title:

    Shipg World Shipbldr


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1966


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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