Vessel built by Eriksbergs Mek Verkstads for Salen Group is also arranged for transport of other kinds of fruit and for meat; length bp 450 ft, breadth molded 62 ft, draft 27 ft 6 in.; 8-cyl Eriksberg-B and W engine develops 10,000 bhp at 115 rpm, giving contract speed with 5000 tons dw of fruit of 19 1/2 knots; plan.


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    Title :

    8,300-ton banana carrier "Atitlan"


    Additional title:

    Motor Ship


    Published in:

    Motor Ship ; 41 , n 488


    Publication date :

    1961


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :



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