NEW COASTAL SHIP
TWO-MASTED SCHOONER
A vessel larger than any built at Auckland for a number of years is to be constructed by the well-kuown shipbuilder, Mr. G. Niccol.
The ship is to be a two-masted schooner, and will be fully powered with Diesel motor engines. Her chief dimensions will be: —Length, 112 feet; beam, 27 feet; depth, 9 feet. She is to be capable of carrying a cargo of about 300 tons on a 7ft draught. It is expected that she will be launched early next year to engage iu coastal work.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 773, 20 September 1929, Page 11
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93NEW COASTAL SHIP Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 773, 20 September 1929, Page 11
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