PLATFORM TYPE:   COMMERCIAL BULK TRANSPORT
PLATFORM NAME:   VARIES

DESCRIPTION:     USED FOR CARRYING BULK CARGO
SPEED:           16KTS
MANNING LEVEL:   85
DIMENSIONS:      583 x 71 x 32 FT
DISPLACEMENT:    27,400 FULL LOAD
POWER PLANT:     2 BOILERS
                 2 DOUBLE REDUCTION GEARED
                 TURBINES AT 15,000 SHP
                 1 SHAFT

RADAR:
    (NAVIGATION):      COMMERCIAL NAVIGATION

AIRCRAFT:        SOME HAVE LIMITED CAPABILITY TO CONDUCT
                 HELO FLIGHT OPERATIONS

COUNTRIES:       VARIOUS
COMMENTS:        FOUND PLYING THE SEVEN SEAS. THESE VESSELS
                 FORM THE BULK OF MOST NATIONS MERCHANT FLEETS.


 
