Lucian, of 62,100 tons dw, is first of seven tankers of same design ordered by Hilmar Reksten, Norway, from four shipyards in Sweden, Norway, England and Germany, and was built by Kockums; cargo space, totaling 2,956,744 cu ft, is divided into five center and 14 wing tanks; components of main turbine (General Electric) and boiler are of United States manufacture; turbine was supplied by Kvaerner Brug, Norway; plant develops 20,300 hp at 106 rpm; emergency diesel generator is British unit.
Swedish-built Tanker features equipment from many nations
Mar Eng/Log
Marine Engineering/Log ; 70 , n 10
1965
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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