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THE AfA U R ETA NT A’ S RUN AVlien last week (he Cunard liner Afaiirejania steamed from New York j;o. Plymouth (3098 miles) ill four days, 17 hours 19 minutes, beating her own record by lour hours, but failing jo beat the record of file new German liner Bremen by (wo t tours, (be extra fuel cost £6OOO. For;.every mile .of the 3098 mile journey, therefore.- (lie extra cosf, (o (he company was £1 18s Bcl. ft, has announced (bat (be 22-year-olcl liner will not- attempt to beaf her own record.
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Feilding Star, Volume 7, Issue 2304, 5 September 1929, Page 8
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