Bow, SS Brasil, Moore-McCormack, IMO 5050567, 1950s, Photo

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Code Number:: TSPV01P06_03
Title:: Bow, SS Brasil, Moore-McCormack, IMO 5050567, 1950s; IMO 5050567
Builder: Ingalls Shipbuilding Corp., Pascagoula USA
Built for: Moore McCormack Lines ? New York
Launched: December 16, 1957 (Mrs. Emmet J. McCormack)
Delivered: September 4, 1958
Maiden Voyage: September 12, 1958
Gross tons: 22162
Summer DWT: 8,706 tons
Length: 188 meters / 617 feet
Width: 26.2 meters / 86 feet
Draft: 27.3 feet
Propulsion: General Electric DR Geared Turbines
Screws: 2x 35,000 SHP
Service speed: 21 knots ? Maximum 24 knots / End of career 18 knots
Passengers: 1958 to 1963: 394 / From 1963: 557 1st class
At the end of its career as the Universe Explorer - 731 one class)
Passenger decks: 9
Scrapped
Keywords:: Bermuda, Caribbean, Island, Scenic, West Indies, Passenger Boat, Transportation, Vessel, Maritime, Industry, Commercial, Travel, Traveling, Nautical, Boat, History, Archives
Image by:: George H. Ulrich Jr.

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Code Number:: TSPV01P06_03
Title:: Bow, SS Brasil, Moore-McCormack, IMO 5050567, 1950s; IMO 5050567
Builder: Ingalls Shipbuilding Corp., Pascagoula USA
Built for: Moore McCormack Lines ? New York
Launched: December 16, 1957 (Mrs. Emmet J. McCormack)
Delivered: September 4, 1958
Maiden Voyage: September 12, 1958
Gross tons: 22162
Summer DWT: 8,706 tons
Length: 188 meters / 617 feet
Width: 26.2 meters / 86 feet
Draft: 27.3 feet
Propulsion: General Electric DR Geared Turbines
Screws: 2x 35,000 SHP
Service speed: 21 knots ? Maximum 24 knots / End of career 18 knots
Passengers: 1958 to 1963: 394 / From 1963: 557 1st class
At the end of its career as the Universe Explorer - 731 one class)
Passenger decks: 9
Scrapped
Keywords:: Bermuda, Caribbean, Island, Scenic, West Indies, Passenger Boat, Transportation, Vessel, Maritime, Industry, Commercial, Travel, Traveling, Nautical, Boat, History, Archives
Image by:: George H. Ulrich Jr.
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