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)
First of three sister ships, "Italia"
Shipbldg Shipg Rec
Shipbuilding and Shipping Record ; 97 , n 11
1961
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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First of three sister ships, "Italia"
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First of three sister ships, "Italia"
Engineering Index Backfile | 1961
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