JAPANESE VISITOR
MERCANTILE TRAINING SHIP
TO Call aT AUCKLAND
AUCKLAND, June 14.
Advice ha.s been received that the Japanese mercantile training ship Spintoku Maru is to visit Auckland. She is scheduled to arrive from San Diego. California, on August 19, and is to sail on her return voyage to. Kobe direct on August 27. The vessel is a steel-framed schooner of 2518 tons, and was built at Kobe in 1924. She is maintained by the Japanese Government for the • training of cadets from the higher nautical college at Kobe, and this is her eighteenth Pacific cruise.
Captain Hayashi is in command, and the crew of 129 comprises 12 officers, 70 cadets arid 47 men.—“ Dominion” Service. '
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Hawera Star, Volume LIII, 15 June 1933, Page 5
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116JAPANESE VISITOR Hawera Star, Volume LIII, 15 June 1933, Page 5
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