Two 7700-ton ships, specially designed for carrying bauxite, built by Hawthorn Leslie and Co, to order of Pan Ore S.S. Co; Pathfinder has length oa 447 ft, breadth molded 60 ft, and depth to upper deck 29 ft 6 in. on mean draft of 20 ft; propelled by Doxford opposed piston, 5-cyl Diesel engine, developing 3400 bhp at 135 rpm. (See also Brit Motor Ship v 31 n 365 June 1950 p 112-5; Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 76 n 1 July 6 1950 p 12-8; Shipbldr and Mar Engine-Bldr v 57 n 504 Oct 1950 p 625-37, 1 supp sheet)


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    Title :

    "Pathfinder" and "prospector."


    Additional title:

    Mar Engr Naval Architect


    Published in:

    Marine Engineer and Naval Architect ; 73 , n 878 ; p 210-218


    Publication date :

    1950


    Size :

    9 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    "Pathfinder" and "prospector."

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1950


    "Pathfinder" and "prospector."

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1950


    "Pathfinder" and "prospector."

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1950