Shallow draft vessel, Caltex Pakanbaru, built by John Cockerill shipyard in Belgium for California Texas Oil Co service on narrow, tidal Siak River in Sumatra; propelled by two 8-cyl, 2-cycle V-type G M 278A diesels of 800 hp at 750 rpm; length oa 260 ft; breadth 45 ft; molded depth 20 ft 6 in.; 2973 long tons dwc. (See also Naut Gaz v 147 n 2 Feb 1953 p 16-7; Motorship, v 38 n 3 Mar 1953 p 22 p E6; Diesel Progress v 19 n 9 Sept 1953 p 46)
Malayan river tanker
Petroleum Engr
Petroleum Engineer ; 25 , n 7
1953
Article (Journal)
English
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