NEW TUG.
MACHINERY ARRIVES.
Amongst the cargo on the steamer Turakina, which arrived last night from Liverpool, is the boiler for the new tug which ia 'being assembled by Mr. Geo. Niccol.
The hull and part of the machinery arrived in November last by the steamer Norfolk, and is now nearly all assembled and ready for the boiler. This will be installed and the work completed in about a fortnight's time, and the vessel will then 'be ready for launching. She will be a powerful vessel 75ft lonjr. and built throughout of steel. Her name and her future have not vet been d'—'detl.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 96, 24 April 1928, Page 12
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103NEW TUG. Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 96, 24 April 1928, Page 12
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