Cambridge Ferry of 3160 tons gross was built by Hawthorn Leslie (Shipbuilders) Ltd, has capacity for about 35 continental-type freight cars, and can accommodate road vehicles and containers; there is provision made for 12 passengers; length oa 380 ft, breadth molded 58 ft 6 in., depth molded to main deck 19 ft and to upper deck 35 ft, draft 11 ft 3 in.; each of two 7-cyl Mirrlees National engines has maximum continuous rating of 1860 bhp at 400 rpm, with corresponding propeller revolutions at 200 rpm. (see also Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 103 n 5 Jan 30 1964 p 141-4; Shipbldr and Mar Engine-Bldr v 71 n 677 Feb 1964 p 92-8; Motor Ship v 44 n 523 Feb 1964 p 507-9, folding sheet)
M.V.Cambridge ferry -- New vessel for service between Harwich and Zeebrugge
Engineer
Engineer ; 217 , n 5634
1964
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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