SHIPPING

Press, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 25551, 20 July 1948, Page 3

SHIPPING

PORT OF LYTTELTON DEPARTURES Monday, July 19. Storm, m.s. (4.45 p.m.), 756 tons, Drake, for Wellington. Canterbury Steam Shipping Company, Ltd., agents. Wahine, s.s. (8.15 p.m.), 4436 tons, Millward, for Wellington. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. EXPECTED ARRIVALS Fort Michipicoten, Sydney, this day. Hinemoa, Wellington, this day (2 West). Marlyn, Wellington, July 21. Wahine, Wellington, July 21. Karetu, Sydney. July 21. Vasconia, Port Chalmers, July 24. Cornwall, Liver., Auck., Wgtn., July 28. City of Stafford, Wellington, July 30. Huntingdon, Welli igton, August 7. Palana, Brisbane-, August 9. PROJECTED DEPARTURES Gael, Wellington, this day. Kamo, Wellington, this day. Gale, Dunedin, this day. Hinemoa, Wellington, to-night. Wahine, Wellington, July 21. Mill Hill, Sydney, July 22. Fort Michipicoten, Dunedin, July. Waiwera, London, Jtriy 23. Vasconia, London, July 29. Cornwall, Port Chalmers, August 2. . City of Stafford, Dunedin, August 10. . Huntingdon, Port Chalmers, August 15. Palana, London, September 4. VESSELS IN PORT Waiwera, G.P.E. Gael, No. 2 East. Kamo, No. ’3 West. Kiwi, H.M.N.Z.S., No. 5 East. Mill Hill, No. 6 East. Gale, No. 6 West. SHIP FOR PHOSPHATE TRADE (P.A.) AUCKLAND, July 19. The latest addition io the fleet of the British Phosphate Commission, the 7611ton motor-snip Triadic, will arrive at Auckland on Thursday with phosphate from Nauru Island. The Triadic, which is making her first visit to New Zealand, was formerly the Carpenter Line’s Levqka. registered at Suva. She was bought a few months ago. CONVERSION OF LIGHTER (P.A). AUCKLAND, July 19. One of the oldest units of the Northern Steamship Company’s coastal fleet, the lu9-ton motor-vessel Paroto, has been sold to Richardson and Company, Ltd., of Napier. She will be used as a lighter and will carry refrigerated cargo from Tokomsru Bay to Napier and from Picton to Wellington. The installation of insulated space and of two new Diesel engines will begin at Auckland almost immediately, and the vessel when converted will .carry about 150 tons of cargo. VESSELS IN WIRELESS RANGE The following vessels are within wireless range of New Zealand stations:— Auckland. —Kurow, Matua, Maui Pomare, Narbada, New Golden Hind, Rona, Ivybank, Florence Luckenbach, Lffjord. Wellington.—Arahura, Hinemoa, Tamahine, Wahine, Bellona, Hokitika, Lady Jocelyn, Psyche, Saiamaua, Lakemba, Akaroa. Ashburton, Australind. British Admiral, British Isles, Chisolm Trail, City of Doncaster, Comliebank, Corabank, Corinthic. Cufic, Ericbank, -Hartington, Irisbank, Leicester, Levernbank, Lockybank, Nairnbank, Neritopsis, Norfolk, New Zealand Star, Orion, Pakeha, Pipiriki, Port Adelaide, Port Jackson, Port Napier, Port Wyndham, Rakaia, Rangitata, Stanvac Manila, Suffolk, Tekoa, Temple Inn, Tielbank, Tornus, Trojan Star, Tuscan Star, Waikawa, Marine Phoenix. Aw ar u a.—Alert. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS AUCKLAND, July 19. Arrived.—Lodestone (4 p.m.). from Sydney. Sailed.—Lifjord (3.50 p.m.), for Dunedin; Omana (7 p.m.), for Westport. WELLINGTON, July 19. Arrived.—Fordsdale (3.10 a.m.), from London: Piri (1.5 p.m.), from Westport. Sailed.—Tamahine (2.29 p.m.), for Picton; Hinemoa (7.45 p.m.), for Lyttelton. DUNEDIN, July 19. Arrived.—Wainui (7.45 a.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.—Holmburn (4.30 p.m.), for Timaru. BLUFF, July 19. Sailed.—Port Waikato (8.30 p.m.), for Wanganui.