New vessel, which has capacity of 785,596 cu ft, was built by Chantiers Navals de La Ciotat, France, for Fearnley and Eger, Norsk Hydro, and Gazocean Norsk, Oslo; length oa 561 ft, breadth molded 80 ft 5/8 in., depth molded to main deck 50 ft 10-1/4 in., summer draft 28 ft 8-7/8 in., corresponding displacement 24,852 tons; maximum continuous output of 6-cyl Fiat engine is 13,800 hp (metric) at 122 rpm. (28225)


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    Title :

    Kristian Birkeland. L.P.G. carrier for Norwegian owners


    Additional title:

    Shipping World Shipbuilder


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1968


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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