Union Co’s New Steamer

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Union Co’s New Steamer

LOWERS THE RECORD

Melbourne, November 2. , Tiie Union Co’s new steamer, Makura, has arrived from home, after a remarkably fast passage. She lowered the record from Durban with only seven out of her eight boilers in use. She coyered the distance of 0,5b9 miles in thirteen days, twenty hours, averaging 16’8 knots all the way.

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https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TAN19081103.2.21

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Te Aroha News, Volume XXVII, Issue 43383, 3 November 1908, Page 2

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