Chantiers de l'Atlantique have delivered 7382-ton Suffren to Compagnie Generale Transatlantique, while sister vessel, Rochambeau, is completing by Chantiers Navals de La Ciotat; length oa 490 ft 5 3/4 in., breadth molded 65 ft 7 1/2 in., depth molded 38 ft 1/2 in., draft 24 ft 7 1/2 in., bale capacity 550,939 cu ft; two 16-cyl S.E.M.T.-Pielstick propulsion engines are installed; plan.


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    Title :

    Suffren -- Express cargo liner for C.G.T.'s transatlantic service


    Additional title:

    Shipbldg Shipg Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1967


    Size :

    7 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :



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