More Orders for Clyde
THREE NEW SHIPPING CONTRACTS. * (British Official Wireless.) Received Wednesday, 9.50 p.m. RUGBY, Feb. 2. February has started well for the Clyde shipyards with the announcement of three new contracts. Denny Brothers, of Dumbarton, have been commissioned to build two 4000-toa cargo liners for the Henderson Line of Glasgow and the Nourse Lino have instructed Connel, of Bcotstown, to build a motor liner of 9200 tons dead weight. Six months ago the Scotstown yard wus without a keel, a position which had obtained for over six years, but work on five vessels is now being commenced.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 62, Issue 29, 4 February 1937, Page 6
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