An old ship cannot be renamed unless the owner gives his reasons in.a public advertisement; anyone has the right to object. A duplication of names might lead to confusion. There was almost a panic in Italy a little time back, when" it was reported that the Gwlio Cesare was wrecked. She was only a small cargo steamer—but one of the finest Italian liners afloat also bore the name, and she was then at sea with nearly 2000 pa/sengers aboard,
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19151, 7 November 1927, Page 7
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