Clyde-Mallory Liners, S.S. Cherokee; S.S. Seminole and S.S. Algonquin

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Stock #:508511
Type: Postcard
Era: Linen
Publisher: Tichnor Bros Inc.
Postmark: 1941 Jul-17
Postmark City: Jacksonville
Postmark State: FL
Stamp: 1c
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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The "Cherokee," "Seminole," "Algonquin" are each 402 feet long; 54 feet beam; displacement when laden 8,140 tons; freight capacity, 252,500 cubic feet; passenger capacity, 446. They are driven by oil-burning turbines; their fuel oil tanks will hold 6,189 barrels, affording a cruising radius of 7,000 miles. The shaft horsepower is 4,200 and the average speed is 16 knots per hour.

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