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Shipping news

An Italian research vessel The Barken left Lyttelton yesterday bound for Antarctica.

The ship has been in port loading scientific equipment and stores for use at the Italian base in Terra Nova Bay.

On board are two helicopters, belonging to the Nelson firm, Helicopters New Zealand, Ltd. The helicopters will be flown by New Zealanders and used to carry scientists and support staff to research areas.

About 100 Italian personnel will travel in the ship to the Antarctic.

TranzTas Trader, Wellington,

today. PROJECTED DEPARTURES Golden Kyosei Maru, sea, today. Kapitan Lyashenko, today, Port Chalmers. Spirit of Competition, Wellington, today. VESSELS IN PORT Holmdale, No. 1 breastwork. Gromovo, No. 3 east Bars, No. 3 east. Dong Won, Dry dock.

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Press, 5 December 1989, Page 39

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Shipping news Press, 5 December 1989, Page 39

Shipping news Press, 5 December 1989, Page 39