Uranus built by Drammen Slip and Versksted for Norwegian coastal service of Det Bergenske Dampskibsselskab; length bp 230 ft; breadth molded 38 ft; depth molded 23 ft 6 in.; capacities are 2555 cu ft for frozen fish, 3495 cu ft cargo oil tanks, 85,082 cu ft grain, and 75,221 cu ft bale; B and W engine develops 2000 bhp at 162 rpm; similar ship Ursa was built by AIS Stord; third is in building at Drammen yard.


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    Title :

    Three 1,480-ton coastal ships


    Additional title:

    Brit Motor Ship


    Published in:

    British Motor Ship ; 35 , n 420 ; p 536-537


    Publication date :

    1955


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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