ORDERS FOR SHIPPING
FRESH LEASE OF LIFE FOR THE SQUARE RIGOER. LONDON, July 12. There is 600,000 tons of merchant shipping on order at the Clyde yards, lb will take three year 6 - to complete the contracts. In consequence of the high freights and the shortage of steam tonnage, every square rigger that will float —many have been idle for years—has been again commissioned, (for American waters.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 14 July 1915, Page 5
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67ORDERS FOR SHIPPING Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 14 July 1915, Page 5
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