New Cunard vessel built by John Brown and Co, provides accommodation for 125 first class and 800 tourist class passengers, and has cargo capacity of 300,000 cu ft; length bp 570 ft, breadth 80 ft, draft 46 ft 3 in.; each of twin screws is driven by independent set of geared turbines designed for inlet pressure of 530 psig and temperature of 800 F. (See also - n 5147 Sept 17 1954 p 387-91; Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 84 n 11 Sept 9 1954 p 335-42; Shipbldr and Mar Engine-Bldr v 61 n 557 Nov 1954 p 635-50; Mar Engr and Naval Architect v 77 n 934 Oct 1954 p 350-6)


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    Title :

    "Saxonia" enters service


    Additional title:

    Engineer


    Published in:

    Engineer ; 198 , n 5148


    Publication date :

    1954


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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