22,000-ton ship built for Swedish American Line by N.V. Kononklijk Maatschappij De Schelde, is second ship of same name for these owners; length 600 ft, breadth 77 ft; propulsion is by two 8-cyl B and W 2-stroke single acting engines, each developing 7000 bhp and having cylinders 740 mm in diam with stroke of 1600 mm; vessel will carry about 800 passengers; accommodation plans. (see also - n 400 July p 158-9; Naut Gaz v 148 n 12 Dec 1953 p 18-9, 22-4, 32; Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 82 n 19 Nov 5 1953 p 619-22, supp sheet, n 20 Nov 12 p 649-53)
Transatlantic liner "Kungsholm"
Brit Motor Ship
British Motor Ship ; 34 , n 404 ; p 327-335
1953
9 pages
Supp sheet
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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