NEW LINERS
FIVE MOTOR SHIPS. 'United Press Association-By Electric Telegraph—Copyright). LONDON. Sept. 10. The New Zealand Shipping Coman.v will shortly order (three largo motor cargo liners. They will be 470 feet Wig and of twelve thousand tons dead weight capacity. Two will he eonipped with the Sulzer type of engines-, and the. third with the Duxford tvue. All will develop a brake horse power of nine thousand, giving a service speed of fifteen knots. There will be large refrigerated space for New Zealand mutton and dairy produce. They are expected to he completed inside of sixteen months.
The two passenger liners the Ramntita and ltnneitane will be completed before -the end of the year for the same comoanv.
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Hokitika Guardian, 12 September 1929, Page 2
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