Tanker with dw capacity of 97,000 tons was built by Eriksberg Shipyard for Mobil Tankships; length oa 900 ft, breadth molded 127 ft, depth molded 63 ft 6 in., draft 48 ft 5 1/2 in., cargo capacity 4,152,189 cu ft; Lips propeller, weighing 42.4 tons and said to be heaviest ever cast is turned at 108.5 rpm by International General Electric Co of New York steam turbine having output of 28,000 shp.


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    Title :

    Mobil brilliant -- Largest European-built merchant vessel


    Additional title:

    Ship-bldg Shipg Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1963


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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