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.


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    Title :

    Esso Mercia -- New Esso tanker has MST-14 steam turbine


    Additional title:

    Shipg World Shipbldr


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1968


    Size :

    6 pages


    Remarks:

    Folding sheet


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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