JAPANESE BUILD SHIP IN 156 DAYS
Whaler Launched at Kobe (Received August 2, 6.30 p.m.) Tokio, August 1. The 17,000-ton whaler Nisshin Mani was launched at Kobe 156 days after the laying of the keel. This is believed to be a world record. The vessel will be ready on September 30. Tlie building of the whaler heralds Japanese plans to go after Antarctic whaling on a big scale.
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Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 263, 3 August 1936, Page 9
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