SHIPPING
O CLANSMAN REPLACES TOA "VESPER DUE TO-DAY "With a small cargo consisting of rabout 160 boxes of butter, 65 crates - of cheese, 150 empty drums and about tons of sundries the Otimai sailed Monday for Auckland. When she came in over the week-end shft ibrought a full general cargo. The run will now be taken up by the Northern Company's Clansman Vvhich is due here about 1 p.m.. today. The Toa is now on the slip at Auck land, and repairs will probably take -a week or ten days. When she is seaworthy again she will go on the nor_ •them run in place of the Clansman which will continue to work this port . The Clansman, though a bigger boat and when fully loaded drawing -about Bft to the Toa's 7ft 2in, has more powerful engines and will be more manoeuverable. She can carry about 25 tons more than the Toa. Parry Brothers' Vesper was expectto berth about' 2 a.m. to-day.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 1, Issue 35, 12 July 1939, Page 5
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