Seven large tankers, Sovac Pegasus, Sovac Aladdin, Sovac Astral, Sovac Brilliant, Sovac Comet, Sovac Daylight and Sovac Radiant, being completed for Tankers Navigation Co; length oa 628 ft; breadth molded 82 ft 6 in.; depth molded to upper deck 42 ft 6 in.; draft, summer (keel) 32 ft 5 in.; fitted with De Laval cross compound steam turbines and double reduction gears, developing normally, 12,500 shp at 112 rpm. (See also Pac Mar Rev v 47 n 3 Mar 1950 p 32-9, 67, 80; Naut Gaz v 144 n 1 Jan 1950 p 12-5, 28-9, 40)


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    Title :

    27,000-ton supertanker -- Sun ship completing "Sovacs"


    Additional title:

    Mar Eng Shipg Rev



    Publication date :

    1950


    Size :

    11 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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