Built for coasting passenger service from Osaka and Beppu; length overall 256 ft.; gross tonnage 1720; speed 15 knots; propelling machinery consists of two sets of Mitsubishi single-acting, 4-stroke, trunk-piston, airless-injection Diesels; each has eight cylinders 425 mm. in diam. by 620 mm. stroke, and develops 950 b.hp. at 210 r. p.m.; accommodations of Midori Maru are described and illustrated. (See also Shipbldr vol. 36, no. 222, Feb. 1929 pp. 140-141, 5 figs)


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    Title :

    The Japanese motorships "Midori Maru" and "Sumire Maru"


    Additional title:

    Brit. Motor Ship


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1929


    Remarks:

    3 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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