Ship built by Empresa Nacional Elcano, including 21 similar vessels at Sestao Yard near Bilboa; length oa 294 ft; breadth 43 ft 2 in.; depth 25 ft; gross tonnage 2600 tons; speed 15 knots; propelled by two alternatively fired La Mont boilers, supplying superheated steam at 220 psi to Christiansen and Meyer compound engine; hull is Maierform design with raking stem and cruiser stern.


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    Title :

    Spanish coal/oil-fired fruit ships


    Additional title:

    Mar Engr Naval Architect


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1951


    Size :

    6 pages


    Remarks:

    Illustrations


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Coal-fired ships

    Delaney, R. | Tema Archive | 1981


    Spanish fruit-carrying ships

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1944


    Fuel handling aboard coal fired ships

    Joshi, P.B. / Taylor, D.A. | Tema Archive | 1982