Passenger and cargo, single screw ship built by Burmeister and Wain to order of East Asiatic Co; length bp 456 ft; beam 62 ft 5 in.; deadweight carrying capacity 10,100 tons; speed on loaded trials, 16.8 knots; powered by Burmeister and Wain single acting poppet valve 7-cyl 2-stroke engine of crosshead type fitted with turbocharger. (See also Engineering v 176 n 4568 Aug 14 1953 p 217)
Motor cargo-liner "Samoa."
Shipbldr Mar Engine-Bldr
Shipbuilder and Marine Engine-Builder ; 60 , n 543
1953
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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