BIG MEAT FREIGHTERS ON THE STOCKS
FOR THE PACIFIC TRADE. London, May 5.Six large meat carriers are being built at the Tyne works for the Federal, ShawSavill, and Albion, and Commonwealth and Dominion Lines. Hawthorn, Leslie and Company have nearly completed the Port .Nicholson for the Dominion Line. 'She will be 500 feet long anil of 12,722 tons dead weight. Swan, Hunter, and Richardson are building two ships for the Federal. Line; George Palmer and Company are building a third, having already launched two. The Armstrong, JYhitworth Company and Palmer and Company are building one each for the Shaw, Savill, .and Albion ..Company. The last five vessels are to be of 450 feet in lengtli and will each carry 3200 tons of meat.— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 190, 7 May 1919, Page 7
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126BIG MEAT FREIGHTERS ON THE STOCKS Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 190, 7 May 1919, Page 7
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