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.
Motor cargo liner "Siddons."
Brit Motor Ship
British Motor Ship ; 33 , n 392 ; p 299-300
1952
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