Launch of a New Zeaiasd Linkk— There -was launched on Saturday iroin tbe building yard of Messrs Robert Duncan & Co. PorlfQia«gow, a timely- modelled clirper ship iomMS&itJ?. Hendirsnn and Co.'. lioe of £ew;Ze*iand emigrant ships. On leaving the ways ¥_te was named the Nelson by Miss Ellen Jane Morrison, of Portottello. The following are her dimensions:— Length, 230 by 36 by 21, 1250 tons register. This is the fl(tWiiU{x.of tbe fame tonnage for this New Ze/pM^ftfie launched within the last five months 'for the same owners. — Scotsman, August 22.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IX, Issue 247, 17 October 1874, Page 2
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