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First container ship is handed over early

Authors :
Wilson, Tony
Source :
Motor Ship. July, 1994, Vol. 75 Issue 888, p18, 4 p.
Publication Year :
1994

Abstract

Astilleros Espanoles (AESA) has completed the first container ship in the four to be built for Transportacion Maritima Mexicana. The Nuevo Leon is also the first container ship to be built in AESA's Bilbao shipyard. The ship has a length of 202 meters and a breadth of 32.2 meters with a deadwieght of 36,887 tons. It has a container capacity of 2,394 twenty-foot equivalent units in five holds. It is also powered by a Manises-MAN B&W 7S70MC engine and has a speed of 20 knots.

Details

ISSN :
00272000
Volume :
75
Issue :
888
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Motor Ship
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.15603773