22,000-ton ship built for Swedish American Line by N.V. Kononklijk Maatschappij De Schelde, is second ship of same name for these owners; length 600 ft, breadth 77 ft; propulsion is by two 8-cyl B and W 2-stroke single acting engines, each developing 7000 bhp and having cylinders 740 mm in diam with stroke of 1600 mm; vessel will carry about 800 passengers; accommodation plans. (see also - n 400 July p 158-9; Naut Gaz v 148 n 12 Dec 1953 p 18-9, 22-4, 32; Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 82 n 19 Nov 5 1953 p 619-22, supp sheet, n 20 Nov 12 p 649-53)


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    Title :

    Transatlantic liner "Kungsholm"


    Additional title:

    Brit Motor Ship


    Published in:

    British Motor Ship ; 34 , n 404 ; p 327-335


    Publication date :

    1953


    Size :

    9 pages


    Remarks:

    Supp sheet


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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