British Admiralty requisitioned 11,000 ton twin single screw oil tankers "Tatry" and "Beskidy", ordered by Gdynia-America Lines, from shipyard of Bartram and Sons; length bp 445 ft; breadth 60 ft 6 in.; depth 34 ft; speed 13 3/4 knots; propelled by 4-cyl NEM Doxford opposed piston Diesel engine developing 4250 bhp at 110 rpm; diam of cylinder 670 mm; combined stroke 2320 mm; Tatry renamed "Surf Patrol".


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    Title :

    Motor tankers "Tatry" and "beskidy"


    Additional title:

    Brit Motor Ship


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1951


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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