NEW MOTOR-SHIP.
THE HIGHLAND MONARCH. HEADY FOR FIRST VOYAGE. (i'eccived October 7, 5.5 p.m.) British Wirelcsa. lIUGBY. Oct. 6. A new 14,000-ton Nelson liner, the Highland Monarch, the first, of five motorships ordered by 11. and W. Nelson, Ltd., for its South American service, has completed her voyage from the yards of Harlarid and Wo'llf, Belfast., to London. She will sail on October 18 on her first tiip to Buenos Aires. The Highland Monarch is 520 it. long and has a 69ft. beam. She has accommodation for 135 first-class passengets, 60 intermediate class and 600 emigrants. Iho vessel has one ol' the largest refrigerating installations afloat.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20071, 8 October 1928, Page 9
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