Twin-screw motorship, built by R. and W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Co, to order of Houlder Line, for trading between Plata River, Brazil, and United Kingdom Ports; length oa 480 ft; beam 65 ft 6 in.; constructed for carriage of chilled meat; insulated capacity 55,820 cu ft; propelled by twin screw, opposed piston, 2-stroke 4-cyl, Hawthorn-Doxford Diesel engines, with 6470-mm diam by 2320-mm combined stroke, developing 110 rpm. (See also Mar Engr v 70 n 835 Feb 1947 p 61-7; Shipbldr and Mar Engine-Bldr v 54 n 457, 458, Mar 1947 p 131-5, 2 supp plates, Apr p 178-82)
Insulated motorship "Hornby Grange."
Brit Motor Ship
British Motor Ship ; 28 , n 327
1947
6 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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Insulated motorship "Hornby Grange"
Engineering Index Backfile | 1947
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Engineering Index Backfile | 1947
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