ANOTHER BIG SHIPPING DEAL
ONE HUNDRED VESSELS TO CHANGE HANDS. (Rec. May 21), 9.25 p.m.) New York, May in. Tho "Journal of. Oommnrco" learns that the International Mercantile Marino Company is negotiating for tho sale nf a hundred of its British ships to British interests. The transaction, if .-.ompletcd, will involve 900,000 tons, and more than ono hundred million dollars (JSO.OOO.OOO). Tho ships include several well-known White Star vessels, and ilso forty-four freighters. Tho identity of tho purchasers is doubtful, but it is believed that Lord Inchcape and Lord Pirrie are associated with the transactiou.-Aus.-N.Z, Cablo Aesn.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 207, 21 May 1918, Page 5
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97ANOTHER BIG SHIPPING DEAL Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 207, 21 May 1918, Page 5
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