2268 dwt cargo vessels "Cardiganbrook" and " Cardiffbrook" have identical hulls, length oa 276 ft, breadth 38 ft, and speed 11 1/2 knots; Cardiffbrook is powered by prototype Lewis-Doxford diesel developing 1100 bhp at 145 rpm, and Cardiganbrook by triple expansion steam engine having cylinders 16 1/2 in. by 28 1/2 in., with stroke of 30 in. (See also Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 80 n 18 Oct 30 1952 p 575-9)


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    Title :

    Steam and motor sister ships


    Additional title:

    Mar Engr Naval Architect


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1952


    Size :

    5 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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