SHIPPING SERVICE
Resumption Of U.S. Run (N.Z. Press Association) WELLINGTON, Dec. 16. The New Zealand Shipping Company is to re-onen its service between Australia and the East Coast of North America. The service ceased three years ago because of a decline in trade. Two ships will be placed on the service—the 11.000-ton Tekoa and the 9985-ton Piako. The Tekoa - has insulated space for 475,000 cu. ft of cargo, a bulk liquid capacity of 17,000 cu. ft, and a speed of 20 knots. The Piako has 450,845 cu. ft of insulated space and a speed of 17 knots.
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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31864, 17 December 1968, Page 34
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