Information on designs evolved in Lloyd's Register and Det Norske Veritas feasibility studies; Lloyd's design is for 18-knot short broad-beamed vessel, and was based on 80 ft draft, which could be extended under 1966 Freeboard Rules; length bp 1300 ft, molded breadth 225 ft, depth 112 ft; Nors Veritas projects are based on length of 1245 ft, breadth draft 88 ft, side height 106 ft 8 in., and machinery of 55,000 to 60,000 shp; steels considered for both projects are also noted. (See also Mar Engr and Naval Architect v 89 n 1089 Dec 1966 p 522-3)


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    Title :

    Half-million-ton tankers


    Additional title:

    Shipbldg Shipg Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1967


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Half-million-ton tankers

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