Vessel was built for United Steamship Co by Cantieri del Tirreno e Riuniti; wheeled cargo is loaded through large side doors on port side fore and aft; main deck, apart from machinery casings, is given over to vehicles with central portion, between trunkings, being two decks high to allow carriage of large commercial vehicles; portable deck is provided for double stacking; public rooms and cabins are described; B and W small 42-VT2BF-90 engine was selected to meet limited headroom requirements with each engine having 12 cyl to provide 2×6000 bhp. (02534)
Kong olav v -- First of two passenger-vehicle ferries for service between Copenhagen and Oslo
Shipbldg Shipping Rec
Shipbuilding and Shipping Record ; 112 , n 5
1968
4 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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Copenhagen-Oslo passenger ferry "King Olav V"
Engineering Index Backfile | 1961
Copenhagen-Oslo passenger ferry "King Olav V"
Engineering Index Backfile | 1961
Passenger liner for Copenhagen-Oslo service
Engineering Index Backfile | 1957
Passenger liner for Copenhagen-Oslo service
Engineering Index Backfile | 1957
Passenger liner for Copenhagen-Oslo service
Engineering Index Backfile | 1957