Proposal to build two one-class transatlantic passenger ships presented for approval by P.W.Chapman, president of Liberty Liners, Inc; tentative dimensions are; length oa 1254 ft; beam 144 ft; depth 103 ft; propelled by 4 propellers driven by double reduction geared turbines to develop 280,000 normal shp; speed 34 knots; accommodations for 9000 passengers and crew of 1600.


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    Title :

    Two giant superliners proposed


    Additional title:

    Mar Eng Shipg Rev


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1951


    Size :

    3 pages


    Remarks:

    Illustration


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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