NEW STEAMER.
LARGEST MOTOR VESSEL. 1 BUILT FOR ITALIAN LINE. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. <Recd. 5.5 p.m.) GENOA, Dec. 14. The Italian General Navigation Company bas launched at the Ansaldo yards the world's largest motor-ship, the Augustus, t>f 31,000 tons and 28,000 h.p, GERMAN ATLANTIC lINEKS. TWO LUXURIOUS VESSELS. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Reed. 5.5 p.m.) BERLIN", Dec. 14. The North German Lloyd Shipping Company is building two luxuriouslyappointed Atlantic liners, each of 46,000 tons, capable of doing 26 knots. The steamers will cost £2,300,000. The company aims at capturing the wealthy [American passenger traffic.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19512, 16 December 1926, Page 13
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