Built by Vickers-Armstrongs, Ltd, for New Zealand Shipping Co; length oa 561 ft; breadth molded 70 ft; depth molded to upper deck 47 ft 6 in.; gross tonnage 11,276; propelled by two sets of Vickers-Doxford 5-cyl, opposed piston Diesel engines developing 12,800 bhp at 120 rpm. (see also Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 72 n 14 Sept 30 1948 p 390-3)
Twin-screw cargo motorships "Hurunui" and "Hertford "
Shipbldr Mar EngineBldr
Shipbuilder and Marine Engine-Builder ; 55 , n 478
1948
10 pages
4 Supp plates
Article (Journal)
English
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Twin-screw cargo motorships "Hurunui" and "Hertford "
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