The Archive · 1937

TYNESIDE TO BUILD LARGE MOTORSHIP

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London, Feb. 11, An order for the iner to be built since the Mauretania was placed today with Messrs, Shaw, Hunter, Wig-ham and Richardson for the' New Zealand mail' service operated by pany.

Messrs, Shaw, Savill & Albion Com-

The liner will be a motor-yesso)

26,500 tons, and will carry between 500 and 600° cabin class passengers.

It is fri tended to inaugurate a new passenger trafic route to New Zea land via Capetown, Durban and the main Australian ports—Reuter,

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