SHIP LAUNCHED BY WIRELESS
Rec. 8.30 p.m. LONDON, Aug. 20. Mrs Smuts ' launched by wireless from Pretoria the Union Castle liner, Pretoria Castle, of 28,500 tons gross at the Harland and Wolff yard, Belfast. The Pretoria Castle is the largest merchant ship to be launched since before the war.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26545, 21 August 1947, Page 7
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