Built for transportation of liquefied petroleum gas along eastern coast of South America, mainly between Brazilian ports, 2726-ton dw L PG tanker Petrobras Oeste is first of 3 sisterships all delivered by Fujinagata Shipbldg and Eng Co, for Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras); length oa 108.5 m, breadth molded 15.6 m, depth molded 8 m, loaded draft 5.217 m, propane dwc 1812 tons and butane 2175 tons; gross 3884.6 tons; 6-cyl Mitsui-B and W engine is rated 3450 bhp at 170 rpm; plan.


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    Title :

    Series of japanese-built L.P.G. tankers for South America


    Additional title:

    Motor Ship


    Published in:

    Motor Ship ; 44 , n 516


    Publication date :

    1963


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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