Port Chalmers, built by Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson; length bp 486 1/2 ft; breadth 64 ft 3 in.; propelled by two reversible opposed-piston, 2-stroke, 4-cyl, airless-injection, Barclay Curle-Doxford engines, of 25.2 in. diam and 97/6 in. stroke, developing 8500 hp. (See also - n 167 Jan 1934 p 359-64; Shipbldr and Mar Engine-Bldr v 41 n 286 Jan 1934 p 16-8 1 supp plate and n 287 Feb p 84-8; Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 43 n 2 Jan 11 1934 p 30-4; Mar Engr v 57 n 676 Jan 1934 p 24 and 30; and Mar Rev v 64 n 2 Feb 1934 p 14)


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    Title :

    Cargo liner "Port Chalmers"


    Additional title:

    Brit Motor Ship


    Published in:

    British Motor Ship ; 14 , n 168 ; p 412B-413B


    Publication date :

    1934


    Remarks:

    1 Supp plate


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Cargo liner "Port Chalmers"

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1934


    Cargo liner "Port Chalmers"

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1934


    Cargo liner "Port Chalmers"

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1934


    Cargo liner "Port Chalmers"

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1934