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Innovative product tanker design

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The innovative 4,200 dwt short-sea product tanker ordered by the Bergen Tankers from the Alesund-based NVC Design is discussed. It is the first ship to be built by using an innovative concept developed by Rolce Royce, combining a tailor-made hull design with a mechanical propulsion system.

Author: Dyck, Paul Van
Publisher: Reed Business Information Ltd.
Publication Name: Motor Ship
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 0027-2000
Year: 2004
Deep sea foreign trans. of freight, Deep Sea Freight Transportation, Cargo & Tanker Vessels, Tankers Construction, Tankers, Shipbuilding industry

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Seasnake rattles conventional wisdom

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An innovative design for transporting oil across oceans is described. The Seasnake, designed by US naval architect Carl Kountz, consists of a tractor type ship towing a train of barges which operate as a single flexible unit.

Publisher: Reed Business Information Ltd.
Publication Name: Motor Ship
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 0027-2000
Year: 2001
Cover Story, Design and construction, Container ships, Shipbuilding, Naval architecture

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