Building for Socony-Vacuum Oil Co, and Pan-American Petroleum and Transport Co, at Chester; length oa 501 ft 7 1/2 in.; beam molded 68 ft; depth molded 37 ft; propelled by De Laval cross-compounded steam turbine unit taking steam from Foster-Wheeler watertube steam generators and driving single propeller through double reduction gearing.


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    Title :

    Sun shipbuilding yard builds four sister tankers


    Additional title:

    Pac Mar Rev


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1936


    Size :

    11 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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