Tanker of 24,900 tons dwc was built by Furnace Shipbuilding Co for London and Overseas Tankers Ltd; length oa 593 ft 2 in., breadth molded 80 ft, depth molded 42 ft 3 in., draft 32 ft 4 1/4 in.; there are nine triple cargo tanks and heating coils are fitted; single screw set of Richardsons Westgarth-Brown Boveri double reduction geared turbines develop service output of 7300 shp at 100 rpm and maximum of 8200 at 104 rpm; plan.


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    Title :

    Turbine tanker "Overseas Pioneer."


    Additional title:

    Mar Engr Naval Architect


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1959


    Size :

    6 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :



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