WORLD'S SHIPPING
RECORD FOR JUKE GROWTH OF MOTOR. SHIPS. Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, October 21. The fact (hat there was a record oi 30.001),(100 tons of shipping afloat in .lime, 4,230.000 of which "ere motor siiips, is revealed in Lloyd’s annual return. Li addition, (hero were 2,000,000 tons under construction. New plans were laid down last, year tor 4!IU vessels aggregating f,532,0H0 ions, the highest since 1920. Sixty-six per cent, oI these will he built in Britain.—A. and N.Z. and ‘ Sun ’ Gable.
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Evening Star, Issue 19697, 26 October 1927, Page 5
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83WORLD'S SHIPPING Evening Star, Issue 19697, 26 October 1927, Page 5
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