Italia of 3758 tons gross was built by Lindholmen yard for Mediterranean service, and involved design of special slings, nets, pallets and pallet boxes for carriage of pulp and miscellaneous bales, paper, bags and barrels and variety of general cargo; deep tanks for wine are also provided; length bp 321 ft, beam 47 ft 6 in., draft 22 ft 9 1/2 in.; 8-cyl Lindholmen-Gotaverken engine develops 3000 bhp at 160-rpm; plan. (see also Motor Ship v 42 n 489 Apr 1961 p 30-5; Mar Engr and Naval Architect v 84 n 1018 Mar 1961 p 321-2)


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    Title :

    First of three sister ships, "Italia"


    Additional title:

    Shipbldg Shipg Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1961


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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