Sister ship to "Stirling Castle" built and engined by Harland and Wolff, Belfast; length oa 725 ft; breadth molded 82 ft; depth molded to upper deck 48 ft; propelled by two Harland-B. and W. double-acting, 2-stroke, 10-cyl Diesel engines with cyl diam of 600 mm and stroke 1500 mm, developing total of 24,000 shp at 102 rpm. (See also Shipbldr and Mar Engine-Bldr v 43 n 318 June 1936 p 374-9; Mar Engr v 59 n 705 June 1936 p 166-7; Brit Motor Ship v 17 n 197 June 1936 p 82-7)
Union-castle liner "athlone castle"
Shipbldg Shipg Rec
Shipbuilding and Shipping Record ; 47 , n 25
1936
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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Union-castle liner "athlone castle"
Engineering Index Backfile | 1936
Union-castle liner "athlone castle"
Engineering Index Backfile | 1936
Union-castle liner "athlone castle"
Engineering Index Backfile | 1936
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