IN SHIP-BUILDING
WORLD-WIDE INCREASE *>TOR craft favoured ** c«*le —Press Association. — Copyright. LONDON, Sunday. Wanl** 8 'kipbuilding returns for the *orldLj n< * illg December 31 show a H, improvement In shipbuildtsSi/** Worl<l fl S ur es being 3,118,721 ®* Ure s for Britain and Ireland Run.]» , Diese of December, 1926, 1,079,713 tons now building, itewf over 200,000 tons will be is building 472,295 tons; oT{ r Ififi’/s°^ aucl, Fra nce and Sweden «v, r *“'••000. In no country, howiqg ’(vT rue tonnage commenced durthe ,A" luarter sufficient to replace launched. Ih,.*,* remarkable increase In •RRUn*« ruction ° r tankers, repre«f tjg* 24 per cent, of the total Son. av, w tonnage under construc«#<t an l ® owners ar e favouring more sent ““tor-ships, which reprek 8m,., *•«- of the total building Mr c»b, , '“fi Ireland, and over 62 MhiZi " the total being constructed Bud N.Z.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 248, 10 January 1928, Page 1
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