Cargo ship built by Mitsubishi for Nippon Yusen Kaisha is first of Y-class; length oa 560 ft 8 1/4 in., breadth molded 75 ft 5 1/4 in., depth molded 43 ft 7 5/8 in., draft 30 ft 7 in., dw 13,277 tons, full load displacement 18,449 tons, total cargo capacity (bale) 714, 866 cu ft, (grain) 786,474 cu ft; 8-cyl Mitsubishi diesel engine has maximum continuous rating of 18,400 bhp at 125 rpm and service rating of 15,640 bhp at 119 rpm; some comparisons are made with earlier series; plan. (see also Motor Ship v 47 n 555 Oct 1966 p 321-3)
Kaga-Maru -- First of faster class for N.Y.K.
Shipbldg Shipg Rec
Shipbuilding and Shipping Record ; 108 , n 8 ; p 257-261
1966
5 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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