Forerunner of three 20,000 gross ton luxury passenger refrigerated cargo liners, for South American service of Royal Mail Lines, was built by Harland and Wolff; length oa 584 ft, breadth molded 78 ft, depth molded 41 ft; provision is made for 107 first, 112 cabin, and 275 third class passenger berths; service rating of twin screw 6-cyl Harland-B and W diesel unit is 17,000 bhp at 114 rpm; accommodation and engine room plans. (See also - n 474 Jan 1960 p 349-50, 340A, 356A; also Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 95 n 4 Jan 28 1960 p 107-13; Shipbldg and Mar-Engine Bldr v 67 n 626 Mar 1960 p 138-47, folding sheet)


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    Title :

    Principal characteristics of R.M.S. "Amazon"


    Additional title:

    Motor Ship


    Published in:

    Motor Ship ; 40 , n 475


    Publication date :

    1960


    Size :

    7 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Principal characteristics of R.M.S. "Amazon"

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1960


    Principal characteristics of R.M.S. "Amazon"

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1960



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