The Archive · 1929

Some Particulars

The Viner has a displacement of 22,000 tons and the grosse tonnage fg 16,974 tons. Her length is 584 1g ft, beam 72 ft. and depth 42.6 ft. The vessel is equipped with four sets Of Sulzer Diesel engines capable of developing 19,600 lip. total and a speed of 21 knots. The! passenger accommodation comprises 280 first class, 96 second class, and 50d steerage class. All the latest devices for assuring the security and stability of the ship and the safety of passengers are included!

the equipment. The vessel cost the company Yen 14,000,000.

The navigating appliances are of particularly, complete charac! including a Sperry _gyro-camp equipment with automatic steering device and a Kolster radio direction finder. An elaborate system of! engine, docking, anchor and steer ing telegraphs of the alternating. current type is also provided.

Tt is 0. the: credit. of Messrs. Sulzer Bros. of Switzerland and to the Jepartee "Duildere that the:

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