Passenger and cargo liners ordered by Argentine Government from Vickers Armstrongs for service between London and South America; length oa 529 ft 6 in.; breadth molded 71 ft; depth molded to "B " deck 47 ft 6 in.; draft 27 ft 6 in.; propelled by twin screws, each driven by set of Parsons double reduction geared turbines, developing continuously 13,500 shp at 130 rpm. (See also Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 74 n 3 July 21 1949 p 79-81, supp sheet; Engineer v 188 n 4878 July 22 1949 p 96-7; Shipbldr and Mar Engine-Bldr v 56 n 490 Sept 1949 p 615-27, 4 supp sheets)
"Presidente Peron."
Mar Engr Naval Architect
Marine Engineer and Naval Architect ; 72 , n 868
1949
7 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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Engineering Index Backfile | 1949
Engineering Index Backfile | 1948
Engineering Index Backfile | 1948
Engineering Index Backfile | 1949
Engineering Index Backfile | 1949