Built by Nagasaki Dockyard for Nippon Yusen Kaisha and assigned to European run; propelled by two MS 6-cyl 2-stroke crosshead type diesel engines developing 8600 bhp at 134 rpm; length bp 459 ft 2 1/2 in.; molded breadth 62 ft 4 in.; gross tonnage 7586. (see also Mar Engr and Naval Architect v 76 n 915 Apr 1953 p 158-62)


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    Title :

    Twin-screw 16-knot Japanese cargo liner


    Additional title:

    Brit Motor Ship


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1953


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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