Cargo-ship (C-3 type).

Cargo-ship (C-3 type). The Amerikan cargo ship of the new C-3 type, like the President Jackson, has greater speed than the older C-2 type. It has a raked stem and cruiser stern, a shelter deck and two steel decks extending from stem to stern below it. There are accomodations for 12 passengers, 47 officers and crew members. Diesel-propelled C-3 ships are 7,886 gross tons, with cargo capacityof 10.026 tons, normal speed of 16½ knots, and cruising radius of 14,500 miles. Steam-propelled type is 7,773 gross tons, has a cargo capacity of 10,446 tons, speed 16½ knots, and cruising radius of 10,446 tons, speed 14,320.