Open shelter deck vessel built by Smith's Dock Co for Bolton Steam Shipping Co; length bp 425 ft, breadth molded 59 ft, draft 26 ft 2 1/2 in.; total capacity of insulated holds is about 70,000 cu ft; main propelling machinery consists of triple expansion engine working in conjunction with Bauer-Wach exhaust turbine to develop total of 3000 equivalent IHP in service at 85 rpm; steam is supplied by three single ended multitubular boilers. (see also Shipbldr and Mar Engine-Bldr v 61 n 556 Oct 1954 p 597-8)
Cargo steam "Romanic"
Shipbldg Shipg Rec
Shipbuilding and Shipping Record ; 84 , n 7
1954
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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