LIQUEFIED GAS TANKER BUSSEWITZ.

[In German. / En allemand.]

Author(s) : SCHLAACK H.

Type of article: Article

Summary

DESCRIPTION OF THE GAS TANKER BUSSEWITZ, WHICH IS DESIGNED PRIMARILY FOR CARRYING AMMONIA FROM LITHUANIA TO ROSTOCK, A VOYAGE OF ABOUT 36 HR. THE CARGO SYSTEM IS ALSO SUITABLE FOR THE CARRIAGE OF N-BUTANE, I-BUTANE, BUTADIENE, PROPYLENE AND COMMERCIAL PROPANE, AND FOR WORLDWIDE SERVICE (EXCEPT CANADA AND ALASKA). THERE ARE 4 INDEPENDENT PRESSURISED TANKS, WITH A TOTAL CAPACITY 98 PC FULL OF AMMONIA AT 240 K (-33 DEG C) OF 17,259 CUM ; THEY ARE COLD TOUGH STEEL (13 MANGANESE NICKEL 63), AND ARE EXTERNALLY INSULATED WITH POLYSTYRENE PANELS AND SEGMENTS. (J. ABSTR. BSRA, GB., 38, N.9, 1983/09, 518-519, 60, 409.

Details

  • Original title: [In German. / En allemand.]
  • Record ID : 1984-0466
  • Languages: German
  • Source: Hansa - vol. 120 - n. 8
  • Publication date: 1983
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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