Sechura of 8700 tons displacement built by John I. Thornycroft and Co is equipped for fueling at sea and can handle two vessels while under way, one on each side of ship; length oa 385 ft; breadth 52 ft; depth 26 ft; 18 main cargo tanks are divided longitudinally by two steel corrugated bulkheads; propulsion is by 5-cyl Burmeister and Wain diesel engine developing 2400 bhp at 120 rpm. (see also Engineering v 179 n 4649 Mar 4 1955 p 285; Engineer v 199 n 5171 Mar 4 1955 p 302-3; Shipbldr and Mar Engine-Bldr v 62 n 565 June 1955 p 382-90; folding sheet)
Oil tanker for Peruvian navy
Shipbldg Shipg Rec
Shipbuilding and Shipping Record ; 85 , n 12
1955
5 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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