Twin screw passenger and vehicle ferry built by John I. Thornycroft and Co for Red Funnel Steamers is for Southampton-Isle of Wight services; length oa (including ramp and fender) 191 ft 2 in., breadth molded 40 ft, draft amidships 7 ft, gross 730 tons, number of passengers (if no vehicles are carried) 1200; each Crossley engine develops 900 bhp. (see also Engineering v 192 n 4989 Dec 1 1961 p 699)


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    Title :

    Launch of "osborne castle"


    Additional title:

    Shipbldg Shipg Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1961


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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    Tripp, G.W. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1962


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    Tripp, G.W. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1962


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