Single-screw Eskfield was built by Harland and Wolff, Ltd, for Northern Petroleum Tank Steamship Co and Field Tank Steamship Co; length bp 610 ft, breadth molded 80 ft 6 in., draft loaded 34 ft 6 in., corresponding dw 28,559 tons; two longitudinal bulkheads divided by transverse bulkheads form 27 oil-carrying compartments; 7-cyl Harland-B and W engine develops 11,600 bhp at 120 rpm.


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    Title :

    Britain's highest-powered motor tanker


    Additional title:

    Motor Ship


    Published in:

    Motor Ship ; 40 , n 475


    Publication date :

    1960


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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