Bulk oil freighter, built in American yard completed by Sun Shipbuilding Co.; characteristics of Mary Ellen O'Neil; length overall, 530 ft. 4 in.; beam, 70 ft.; draft, 29 ft. 6 in.; deadweight carrying capacity, 16,850 tons; speed, 11 1/2 knots; power, 5000 i.hp.; engined with two Sun-Doxford, opposed-piston, Diesels developing total of 2100 s.hp. at 82 r.p.m.; each engine has four power cylinders; auxiliary machinery; layout and arrangement. (See also Motorship vol. 13, no. 3, Mar. 1928 pp. 233-245 and 248-251, 28 figs)


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    Title :

    Biggest opposed piston diesel tanker


    Additional title:

    Mar. Eng. Shipg. Age


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    7 pages


    Remarks:

    14 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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