Esso Puerto Rico, of 48,940 tons displacement, designed by Esso Shipping Co and built by Cantieri Riuniti dell'Adriatico; length oa 690 ft, breadth molded 90 ft; cargo space for bulk oil is 33,600 cu m, and capacity of 58 LPG tanks 12,786 cu m; geared steam turbine develops 16,000 shp; plan. (See also Int Shipbldg Progress v 5 n 47 July 1958 p 342-3, folding sheet; Mar Eng v 63 n 11 Oct 1958 p 70-1)


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    Title :

    World's largest combination liquefied petroleum gas/bulk oil carrier


    Additional title:

    Shipbldg Shipg Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1958


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :




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