The Archive · 1937

From San Francisco, the s. Golden

Golden Horn from U.S

Horn, handled locally by the States Steamship Company, is due to arrive in Shanghai on Monday morning with a heavy cargo. The vessel is arriving via Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka, Moji, Dairen, Taku Bar, and Tsingtao, She will berth first here at the Texas Wharf, from 8,896,000 gross tons in 1935 to 9,195,000 tons in 1936, and calculates that, including the ships on order or under construction, the world tanker fleet will reach 10,000,000 tons during 1038.

Norway's tanker fleet on January 1, 1937, comprised 225 ships of 1,543,439 gross tons, of which 46 were steam-mors of 1,296,104 tons, exclusive erg of 241335 gross tons, and 179

of "whaling factories. The largest addition to the Norwegian tanker fleet was made in 1990 with 375,000 gross tons, 1931 coming second with 245,000 tons, 1936 third with 112000 tons, and 1935 fourth with 408000 tons. So far as can be p ascertained, ihe ships on order or under construction for Norwegian account total 42 of about "400,000 gross tons, Taiyo Maru from Hongkong p The MYK. trans-Pacific vessel Taiyo Maru is due to arrive here tomorrow from Hongkong. She will be berthed alongside the company's Wayside. Wharf from which she is to sail on Monday at 9.30 a.m. bound for San Francisco, Los Angeles, via Kobe, Yokohama and Honolulu, wae Trianon from Oslo The s. Trianon, of the Wilhelmsen Lines, for which the local agents are O, Thoresen & Ca. is due to arrive in Shanghai on Monday morning from Oslo via Antwerp, Rotterdam, "Hamburg, Port Said, Port Sudan, Singapore, and Hongkong. The vessel will be tied up alongside the China Merchants Lower Wharf.

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