Cargo Liner Registan, built by John Readhead and Sons Ltd for Strick Line, attained speed of 19.69 knots on acceptance trials and will operate at 17 1/2 knots; engine is first Doxford 670-mm bore J-type engine to be built and has service rating of 10,800 bhp at 120 rpm; hull length oa 503 ft, breadth molded 63 ft, dw capacity 10,850 tons on draft of 27 ft, cargo capacity (grain) 657,170 cu ft (bale) 592,220 cu ft; plan. (see also Mar Engr and Naval Architect v 89 n 1087 Oct 1966 p 416-19)


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    Title :

    Fastest ship operating between U.K. -- Arabian and Persian ports


    Additional title:

    Motor Ship


    Published in:

    Motor Ship ; 47 , n 554 ; p 254-259


    Publication date :

    1966


    Size :

    6 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :



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