Turbine-driven banana carrier "Katiola"; built by Societe Anonyme des Forges Chantiers de la Mediterrane e; length oa 352 ft; beam 49 ft.; gross tonnage 3890 tons; effective banana space 142,000 cu ft; main machinery is Parsons Simplex unit, developing 4800 shp at 120 rpm; steam pressure of 215 lb per sq in. superheated to 635 F; double reduction gearing used. (see also brief English abstract in Mar Engr v 59 n 709 Oct 1936 p 284)


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    Title :

    Turbine-driven banana carrier "Katiola"


    Additional title:

    Le navire bananier "Katiola "


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1936


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    French




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