Built at Harland and Wolff's Belfast yard; length oa 734 ft 3 in.; breadth molded 82 ft; propelled by two Harland-B and W 2-stroke, 10-cyl engines with diam of 25.9 in. and stroke of 59 in., developing 12,000 bhp at 102 rpm. (See also Brit Motor Ship n 213 v 18 Oct 1937 p 237-9; Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 50 n 14 Sept 30 1937 p 415-7)
"Capetown castle"
Shipbldr Mar Engine-Bldr
Shipbuilder and Marine Engine-Builder ; 44 , n 335
1937
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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Engineering Index Backfile | 1937
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