Tanker of 36,797 tons gross and 60,050 tons dw was built by Kockums Mekaniska Verkstad for Smedvigs Tankrederi A/S; length oa 775 ft, breadth molded 109 ft, depth molded 53 ft 3 in., draft 39 ft 11 1/2 in., cargo capacity 406,760 cu ft; 12-cyl Kockum-M AN engine is fitted; with maximum output of 21,750 bhp at 119.5 rpm mean maximum speed of 17.50 knots was attained; plan. (See also Motor Ship v 43 n 511 Feb 1963 p 497-500, folding sheet; Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 101 n 11 Mar 14 1963 p 338-41)
Europe's largest motor tanker -- "Vestalis"
Shipbldr Mar Engine-Bldr
Shipbuilder and Marine Engine-Builder ; 70 , n 665
1963
5 pages
Folding sheet
Article (Journal)
English
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Europe's largest motor tanker -- "Vestalis"
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