Tanker of 49,309 tons dwt, built by John Brown and Co (Clydebank) Ltd, for BP Tankers; length oa 760 ft, breadth molded 97 ft, depth molded 54 ft; cargo capacity of 12 center and 18 wing tanks is 2,214, 500 cu ft, and of dry cargo hold 40,000 cu ft; set of geared turbines of Parson-type Pametrada design develop service power of 16, 000 shp at 105 rpm, and maximum of 17,500 shp at 108 rpm.


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    Title :

    "British queen," Britain's largest tanker


    Additional title:

    Shipbldg Shipg Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1959


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :