BARQUE'S LONG VOYAGE
PENANG AT FALMOUTH TO LOAD FOR AUCKLAND After a long voyage of 143 days from Port Germein, South Australia, with a cargo of wheat, the Finnish barque Penang arrived at Falmouth, for orders, on July 11. The Penang, 2019 tons, has been chartered to load guano at tho Seychelles Islands, in tho Indian Ocean, for Auckaiul, and she will go out to the island in ballast after discharge. With the steel four-masted barquo Pamir, tho Penang will arrive hero about December, loading at tho Seychelles during October and November. Tho two interesting ships, units of Captain Gustav Erikson's famous fleet, will bo tho first of their typo to visit Auckland since tho arrival of tho barquo Winterhudo in March. The Pamir arrived at Falmouth on May 28 from Port Lincoln, South Australia, which she cleared on February IS. If tho custom of tho fleet is followed the Pamir will return for a period at her homo port, Mariehamn, beforo leaving for the Seychelles.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22789, 24 July 1937, Page 14
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