Tanker built by AG "Weser" of Hamburg for Esso Petroleum Co is of 166,820 dw tons, and has sailed on maiden voyage to Persian Gulf; length oa 1010 ft 2 1/8 in., breadth molded 146 ft, depth to upper deck 76 ft 5 3/8 in., summer draft 58 ft 11 3/4 in., cargo tank capacity 198,743 tons; rated output of turbine plant built jointly by AG "Weser" and General Electric Co is 30,000 shp at 80 rpm; plan.
Esso Mercia -- New Esso tanker has MST-14 steam turbine
Shipg World Shipbldr
Shipping World and Shipbuilder ; 161 , n 3818
1968
6 pages
Folding sheet
Article (Journal)
English
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