Built by Caledon Shipbuilding and Engineering Co, Dundee, to order of Britain Steamship Co; length oa 468 ft; breadth molded 64 ft; depth molded to shelter deck 43 ft 3 in.; gross tonnage 5664; powered by Scott-Doxford 2-stroke, direct reversible, 5-cyl, opposed piston Diesel engine developing 5500 bhp at 110 rpm. (See also - (illus) p 562; Shipbldr and Mar Engine-Bldr v 56 n 493 Dec 1949 p 781-92, 2 supp sheets; Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 74 n 18 Nov 3 1949 p 528-30, n 22 Dec 1 p 653-8; Brit Motor Ship v 30 n 359 Dec 1949 p 332-5; Pac Mar Rev v 46 n 12 Dec 1949 p 90-4, v 47 n 1 Jan 1950 p 52-4; Motorship v 35 n 2 Feb 1950 p 18-23; Mar Engr and Naval Architect v 72 n 872 Dec 1949 p 555-65)
Cargo motorship "Wanstead."
Engineering
Engineering ; 168 , n 4374
1949
2 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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