THE LARGEST SAILING SHIP.
The France, of France, the largest eail\\vx ship in the world, of 6,000 tons burthon, is expected at Newcastle (N.S.W.) shortly. Ib is stated that tho big five-masted vessel will shortly proceed from Chili to Newcastle to load coal for Valparaiso. The troubles in Chili have driven the France away from tho trade for which sho was built—tho conveyance of nitrato from Chili to Franco. Tho usual thing in such cases is to fall back on Newcastle.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXII, Issue 95, 25 April 1891, Page 4
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81THE LARGEST SAILING SHIP. Auckland Star, Volume XXII, Issue 95, 25 April 1891, Page 4
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