Iron Flinders, of 19,000 tons dwt built by Broken Hill Proprietary Co for carriage of iron ore; length oa 580 ft 5 in., breadth 70 ft, load draft 30 ft, loaded displacement of 25,900 tons; service speed 13 1/2 knots; steam turbines driving 17 ft 6 in. diam propeller are supplied with steam at 430 psi and 730 F.


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    Title :

    Largest Australian-built ship


    Additional title:

    Shipbldr Mar Engine-Bldr


    Contributors:
    Lynch, C. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1959


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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