15-knot ship "Siddons" built by Pickersgill and Sons, Ltd, at Southwick, Sunderland shipyard for Lamport and Holt's New York to South America service, has length oa 435 ft, breadth 57 ft, depth 35 ft 8 in.; total cargo capacity: grain 480,800 cu ft, and bale 445,795 cu ft; powered by 5-cyl North Eastern-Doxford engine developing 5500 bhp at 115 rpm operating on boiler oil.


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    Title :

    Motor cargo liner "Siddons."


    Additional title:

    Brit Motor Ship


    Published in:

    British Motor Ship ; 33 , n 392 ; p 299-300


    Publication date :

    1952


    Size :

    2 pages


    Remarks:

    Supp plate


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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