SUCCESSFUL TRIAL TRIP
NEW LINER FOR AUSTRALIAN TRADE. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.—Copyright.) (Received April 1, 8.20 a.m.) LONDON, Slst March. The P. and 0. Company's new > »team» er Borda made a successful trial trip from Greenock to London. [The Borda, built by Messrs. Caird a.nd Co v of Greenock. ie'whatis known, as tho intermediate class of litter. She was launched on 17th December last. The Borda. is a duplicate of the liner Berima, and is similar to other vessels employed in the P. and 0. branch ser- ' vice. Her dimensions are :— 'Length, \ 515 f t; breadth, 62ft 6in ; depth, 42ft ;■ gross tonnage, about 11,000 tons. Sheis designed for the service to Australia, > via the Cape of Go.od Hope, ahd is fitted to carry passengers and cargo.)
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 77, 1 April 1914, Page 7
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