Built by Blythswood Shipbuilding Co, Scotstoun; length 315 ft; breadth 45 ft; depth 24 ft 6 in.; propelled by triple-expansion, direct-acting, surface-condensing, 3-cyl engines; in conjunction with main engines, turbo-compressor of Rowan-Goetaverken type is installed to effect maximum economy in fuel consumption; steam supplied by maximum economy in fuel consumption; steam supplied by two cylindrical oil burning boilers, working under forced draft.


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    Title :

    Passenger and cargo vessel "fort Amherst"


    Additional title:

    Shipbldg Shipg Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1936


    Size :

    6 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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