Ingalls Shipbuilding Corp has delivered to American President Lines first of new APL Seamasters; among features, ship is almost entirely of high-tensile, low-alloy steels, operates with single boiler and has gas turbine for emergency power or propulsion; boiler capacity at normal power is 150,000 lb of steam/hr; maximum continuous rating of General Electric steam turbine is 24,000 shp and normal 21,000 shp; hull length oa 573 ft 11 in., beam molded 82 ft, maximum dw 12, 993 tons, general cargo capacity 795,920 cu ft and reefer 49,100 cu ft; plans.


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    Title :

    President van buren -- Ship of 'firsts'


    Additional title:

    Mar Eng/Log


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1967


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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