SHIPPING
Blending the massive proportions of an Atlantic liner with the grace of a cruising yacht, the Cunard White Star’s Caronia will provide Auckland with one cf its most important shipping occasions when she calls on a world cruise next February. The Caronia, of 34.183 tons, will be making the first British round-the-world cruise since before the war. She will be Auckland’s first cruise liner inoe the years immediately before the war. when the world cruise ships Empress of Britain. Frnnconia and Reliance, and the extension cruises of the liners in the England-Aus-tralia service, added variety to the port’s activities.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23269, 2 June 1950, Page 6
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100SHIPPING Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23269, 2 June 1950, Page 6
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