First motorship owned by Blue Star Line, is claimed to have larger insulated cargo capacity than any ship afloat, namely, 600,000 cu. ft.; length b.p. 470 ft., gross tonnage 11,450 tons, service speed 16 knots; propelled by two single-acting, two-stroke Sulzer Diesels having eight cylinders 47 1/2 in. stroke, with total output of 9000 b.hp. (see also Mar. Eng. and Motorship Bldr., vol. 53, no. 632, May 1930, pp. 165-167, 6 figs.; Brit. Motor Ship, vol. 11, no. 122, May 1930, pp. 51-58\ill\ 18 figs.; Shipbldg. and Shipg. Rec., vol. 35, no. 18, May 1, 1930, pp. 553-561, 17 figs.; Mar. Eng. and Shipg. Age, vol. 35, no. 6, June 1930, pp. 301-302; and Far East Rev., vol. 26, no. 7, July 1930, pp. 383-388, 15 figs.)
Machinery of the motorship "Tuscan Star"
Shipbldr.
Shipbuilder ; 37 , n 239
1930
8 pages
5 Figs.
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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Machinery of the motorship "Tuscan Star"
Engineering Index Backfile | 1930
Machinery of the motorship "Tuscan Star"
Engineering Index Backfile | 1930
Machinery of the motorship "Tuscan Star"
Engineering Index Backfile | 1930
Machinery of the motorship "Tuscan Star"
Engineering Index Backfile | 1930
Motorship with geared machinery
Engineering Index Backfile | 1955