Built by Henry Robb Ltd for General Steam Navigation Co, ship is designed as open shelterdecker without raised forecastle; length bp 215 ft, breadth molded 36 ft 6 in., draft 12 ft 10 in.; dwt 1000 tons; total cargo capacity 21,300 cu ft bale and 82,800 cu ft grain. (See also Brit Motor Ship v 38 n 448 Sept 1957 p 283-5)
1,000-ton cargo ship "Sandpiper"
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Shipbuilder and Marine Engine-Builder ; 64 , n 595
1957
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1,000-ton cargo ship "Sandpiper"
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