NEW WHALING SHIP
BUILT AT BELFAST FOR NORWEGIAN OWNERS TO GO TO ANTARCTIC British Official Wireless Reed. 11 a.m. LONDON, Thursday. Workman and Clark’s, Belfast, launched the whaling factory ship Kosmos for Norwegian owners. Thq vessel will be employed in the Antarctic. It is the first ship specially built for a whaling factory, and is of 32,000 tons displacement. It is 550 feet in length, accommodating 300 persons.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/SUNAK19290531.2.109
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 677, 31 May 1929, Page 9
Word count
Tapeke kupu
68NEW WHALING SHIP Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 677, 31 May 1929, Page 9
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Sun (Auckland). You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in