Vessel built by Lithgows, Ltd, Port Glasgow; length oa 370 ft; beam 50 ft; depth 32 ft; propelled by Kincaid-B. and W. 2-stroke, single-acting, 6-cyl engines with cyl diam of 590 mm and stroke of 900 mm, each developing 2000 bhp at 120 rpm. (See also - n 198 July 1936 p 141)


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    Title :

    First British banana-carrying motor ship, 17-knot passenger and fruit-carrying vessel "Jamaica planter"


    Additional title:

    Brit Motor Ship


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1936


    Size :

    5 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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