NEW STEAMER.
- ONE BIGGER THAN THE LUSITANIA. Dj' Telegraph.— Ficsj Association.— Copyright. (Roceivod September 28. 7.49 a.m.) LONDOX. 27tir September. Tlio Royal Mail Company's steamer Asturiaa. oi' 12,500 tone, was launched at Messrs. llarland find Wolff's yards, Belfast. She sails for Australia on thb 24th January. Harluud and Wolff are to build a Hamburg-American liner larger than the Lusitania. Messrs. John iirown and Co., of the Clydebank "Works, will supply the engines. Messrs. Harland and WoICE recently contracted for a White Star liner, 840 ft in length and of 40,000 tons. The Lusitnnuv's tonnage is 32,500 tone.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXIV, Issue 78, 28 September 1907, Page 7
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97NEW STEAMER. Evening Post, Volume LXXIV, Issue 78, 28 September 1907, Page 7
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