THE LAST OF THE GREAT EASTERN.
The Board of Trade survej' of the Groat Eastern lias lately been completed, and the surveyors have reported to the Board their entire satisfaction with her seaworthiness. She is intende dto steam from Mil ford Haven to Liverpool in time for the opening of the "Shipperies" Exhibition there. It is expected that the ship will be visited by a large nnmber of people, a new generation having sprang up since she was hist at Liveipoo!, in 18GS, and the vessel remaining still the larg.-tt in the world. She will i-fterwaids l.e -converted into a coal hulk, and finally leave Great Britain.
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Kumara Times, Issue 3018, 6 July 1886, Page 2
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107THE LAST OF THE GREAT EASTERN. Kumara Times, Issue 3018, 6 July 1886, Page 2
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