Built at Sparrows Point and Quincy shipyards, single screw tanker Jahra has length oa 624 ft 9 3/4 in., breadth 84 ft, depth 44 ft, draft 33 ft, and speed 16 1/2 knots; propelled by one high pressure and one low pressure Bethlehem turbine driving four bladed, solid manganese bronze propeller rated at 12,500 shp at 100 rpm; four groups of oil cargo tanks are served by independent system including cargo pump, priming connection, etc.
Bethlehem 28,000-Ton supertankers
Mar Eng Shipg Rev
Marine Engineering and Shipping Review ; 57 , n 12
1952
Article (Journal)
English
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