The S.S. Strathleven, which carried the first shipment of frozen meat from Australia to London. The steamer left Melbourne on December 6, 1879, and arrived in London on February 2, 1880, with 40 tons of beef and mutton.
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Press, 15 February 1982, Page 46
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38The S.S. Strathleven, which carried the first shipment of frozen meat from Australia to London. The steamer left Melbourne on December 6, 1879, and arrived in London on February 2, 1880, with 40 tons of beef and mutton. Press, 15 February 1982, Page 46
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