This dockyard model represents the 12,825 gross ton EMANUELE MORASSO, one of a series of tankers built by the Monfalcone yard of Cantieri Riuniti Dell'Adriatico in Italy for Navigazione Mercantile S.P.A., of Genoa.
Principal particulars of the vessel are; Length Overall; 564 Feet 8 Inches, Beam; 72 Feet 10 Inches, Draught; 31 Feet, Deadweight; 19,413 Tons.
Propelling machinery consists of a set of C.R.D.A.-Parsons steam turbines developing 11,000 h.p. and providing a service speed of 16½ knots.
