Ship built for Jamaica Banana Producers' Steamship Co by Lithgows, Ltd, for service between West Indies and United Kingdom; length oa 445 ft 7 in., breadth molded 56 ft 3 in., load draft 24 ft 1 in., deadweight 5360 tons; banana draft is about 21 ft 3 in., insulated bin capacity 212,000 cu ft; set of Pametrada geared turbines designed for normal output of 7000 shp at 100 propeller rpm; plan. (see also Mar Engr and Naval Architect v 83 n 1007 May 1960 p 195-8; Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 95 n 7 Feb 18 1960 p 207-12)
"Jamaica Planter" -- Refrigerated banana/cargo steamship
Shipbldr Mar Engine-Bldr
Shipbuilder and Marine Engine-Builder ; 67 , n 625
1960
9 pages
Folding sheet
Article (Journal)
English
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"Jamaica Planter" -- Refrigerated banana/cargo steamship
Engineering Index Backfile | 1960
"Jamaica Planter" -- Refrigerated banana/cargo steamship
Engineering Index Backfile | 1960
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