Steamship Exochorda, Mediterranean liner of American Export lines, used as combat transport during war, reconverted and renamed Tarsus; length bp 450 ft; breadth molded 61 ft 6 in.; depth to shelter deck, molded 42 ft 3 in.; draft loaded 27 ft 11 in.; gross tonnage 9359; powered by triple expansion turbine; steam at 350 psi and 636 F is generated in four 3-drum, watertube boilers with total hourly capacity of 80,000 lb.


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    Title :

    Bethlehem yard converts passenger ship for Turkish government


    Additional title:

    Mar Eng Shipg Rev



    Publication date :

    1949


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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