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'/ROTORUA'S/TRUL- < By Telegraph-Press Association^Oopyrisrht. „-..':";- ; London, October 6; ■ The trial trip of. .the Estonia,/ the latest'additioni to the N.ew .. Zealand Shipping Company's fleet,; was successful.':; ://>'/ : :// ; "'' /'■'" ■/^'/■/'■ : ./ : •■. '■, The Eotorua is a triple-screw steamer of 12,600 tons. : She 'was built by W. ■Denny: Bros., Dumbarton, and launched at their yards on July 8, 1810. The vessel isfitted with.an installation of.directacting triple-expansion .engines in combination wjth an exhaust turbine. /This is the;6e<!ond installation of the kind to :be/ provided ..by -Messrs/ Denny for the same owners, and it. is regarded as a .practical':success of tho ooinbinatio'n'sys-' tern which was tried for the first "time'in. thfe.Otaki.two years ago. That, vessel was ; the first in the world to be so enginedi-;
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 942, 8 October 1910, Page 5
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118A NEW ZEALAND LINER. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 942, 8 October 1910, Page 5
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