Designed for London-Copenhagen service of Ellerman's Wilson Line, and built by Henry Robb, Ltd; of open shelterdeck type, with forecastle, midship deckhouse and poop, ship has curved stem, cruiser stern and five holds; length oa 330 ft 2 1/2 in., breadth molded 48 ft 6 in., load draft 19 ft 4 1/2 in., gross 2468 tons; bale cargo capacity 170,850 cu ft, grain 179,530 cu ft; 7-cyl Fairfield-Sulzer engine is rated at 3500 bhp at 150 rpm in service; plan. (see also Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 95 n 14 Apr 7 1960 p 443-6)


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    Title :

    "Aaro" -- Single-screw motorship


    Additional title:

    Shipbldr Mar Engine -- Bldr


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1960


    Size :

    4 pages


    Remarks:

    Folding Sheet


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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