Length, 460 ft.; breadth 60 ft.; depth 31 ft. 6 in.; speed 13 1/2 knots; main machinery is identical with that fitted in same company's Greystoke Castle and Muncaster Castle except for detail improvements; engines are of North Eastern-Werkspoor four-stroke cycle single-acting type, each engine having six cylinders 29 in. in diam. by 59 1/8 in. piston stroke; total output is 4480 b.hp. at 110 r.p.m. (See also Mar. Engr. and Motorship Bldr., vol. 52, no. 624, Sept. 1929 pp. 374-375, 1 fig; Shipbldr., vol. 36, no. 230, Sept. 1929, pp. 702-708, 9 figs)
Cargo motorships "Thurland Castle" and "Penrith Castle"
Shipbldg. Shipg. Rec
Shipbuilding and Shipping Record ; 34 , n 16
1929
3 pages
2 Figs.
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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