Fuel Oil For New Zealand.
Carryi^ig 12,000 tons of fuel oil for New Zeaiand, the Shell .Gompany tanker Nacella arriyed at Auckland yesterday morning from Bahreain, in the Persian Gulf. With her tanks speeially .scoured to receive the unusual ' cargo, "'the Nacella early. last year carried the first shipment of whale oil to Holland from the Antarctie since the end of the war. Tankers fuelling whaling vessels in the Antarctie f requently- r.eturned with cargoes of whale oil, said the master. Thjs practice ailowe'd factory ships to remain on the grounds longer if the fishing was good.
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Chronicle (Levin), 8 June 1948, Page 5
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