Built by Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd at Newcastle-on-Tyne for Union Steam Ship Co of New Zealand; length oa 455 ft; breadth 63 ft; depth 29 ft; gross about 8000 tons; speed 21 knots; propelled by two independent British Thomson Houston sets of turboalternators.


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    Title :

    Twin-screw turbo-electric passenger ship "maori"


    Additional title:

    Shipbldr Mar Engine-Bldr


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1953


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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