SHIPPING

Otago Daily Times, Issue 26719, 13 March 1948, Page 3

SHIPPING

PORT OF OTAGO

High Water.—To-day: St. Clair, 4.31 a.m., 4.51 p.m.; Taiaroa Head, 4.41 a.m., 5.1 p.m.; Port Chalmers, 5.21 a.m.. 5.41 p.m.; Dunedin, 5.51 a.m., 6.11 p.m—To-morrow: St Clair, 5.11 a.m., 5.31 p.m.; Taiaroa Head, 5.21 a.m., 5.41 p.m.; Port Chalmers, 6.1 a.m.. 6.21 p.m.; Dunedin, 6.31 a.m., 6.51 p.m.

The Sun.—To-day: Rises at 6.30 a.m.. sets at 7.6 p.m—To-morrow: Rises at 6.31 a.m., sets at 7.4 p.m. Phases of the Moon.—First quarter: March 19, 0.27 a.m.. Full moon: March 25, 3.10 p.m.. Last quarter: April 1, 10.25 p.m. New moon: April 10, 1.16 a.m.

DEPARTURES Friday, March 12 * Highiand Prince, m.s., (3.30 p.m.), 7043 tons, Edwards, for Bluff.

BERTHAGE LIST FOR TO-DAY Waipahi, at Rattray street wharf; from Wellington: for New Plymouth. Waipiata, at Rattray street wharf; from Wellington; for Bluff. Forthbank, at Ravensboi*rne; from Nauru;

for Makatea. Terje 4, at Port Chalmers; for repairs. Kaikorai at. Port Chalmers; for survey

EXPECTED ARRIVALS Wainul, from Gisborne, March, 15. Narica, from Miri, March 15. Karitane, from Melbourne, March 15. Fort Cadotte. from London, March 16. Orari, from Newport, March 18. Pipiriki, from Liverpool, March 18. Waitaki, from Wellington, March 18. Eskbank, from Aden, March 19. Brockleymoor, from Lyttelton, March 20. Svdnev Star, from London, March 20. Fort Michipicoten, from Sydney, March 22. Talabot, from Antwerp. March 28. Durango, from Liverpool, March 31. Raranga, from London, April 1. Paparoa, from New York, April 10. Coptic, from Liverpool. April 15. Citv of St Albans, from St. John, April '22. Durham, from Liverpool, April 29.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES Terje 3, for Antarctica, to-day. Waipahi, for Timaru. to-day. Waipiata. for Bluff, March 16. Forthbank, for Makatea, March 16. Narica, for San Pedro. March 16. COASTAL MOVEMENTS Waipahi will sail' to-day for Timaru, Nelson and New Plymouth. ■ _ Waipiata is scheduled to sail for Bluff, Timaru and Auckland on Tuesday. > Wainui is due from Gisborne, JJapier and Wellington on Monday. HIGHLAND PRINCE Highland Prince (New Zealand Shipping Company, Ltd.) sailed yesterday for Bluff to continue loading wool and pel.s for Boston, New York and Montreal. NARICA FROM MIRI Narica (Shell Oil Company, Ltd.) from Miri, via Lyttelton, is due here on Monday to unload a cargo of motor spirit and power kerosene. After discharge, she will sail for San Pedro, probably on March 16. DIVERTED TO PORT CHALMERS Orari (New Zealand Shipping Company, Ltd.) has been diverted from her original destination of Auckland, because of the waterfront congestion in that port. .she will arrive at Port Chalmers on March .18 from Newport and cargo will be transhipped to the north. After discharge she will load frozen meat for London. INTERCOLONIAL FREIGHTERS Karitane (Union Steam Ship Company Ltd.) from Melbourne direct, is expected at Dunedin on Monday. Fort Michipicoten (Union Steam Snip Company, Ltd.) from Sydney, is now .at Wellington. She will call at Dunedin later, her date of arrival here being set down as March 22. . _ Karetu ’ (Union Steam Ship Company) is expected to leave Newcastle on March 16 for, Dunedin, via Lyttelton. Waitaki (Union Steam Ship Company, Ltd ) is due from Wellington and Lyttelton on March 18 to load for Melbourne. WHALE CHASER TO SAIL Terje 3 (Brodrick and Chalmer) will sail this morning for the Antarctic whaling grounds. Terje 4 is now in the Port Chalmers dock undergoing repairs. OTHER DOMINION PORTS Ships which arrived at, or sailed from, other Dominion ports yesterday, were:— Auckland.—Arrived: Waitna (4.05 p.m.), from Wellington; . British Marquis (5.30 p.m.), from Singapore. Sailed: Kaimanawa (11.55 a.m.), for Lyttelotn; Karepo (12.05 p.m.), for Westport. Wellington.—Arrived: Karu (3 a.m.), from Timaru; Arahura (5.50 a.m.), from Nelson; Kakapo (6.55 a.m.), from Westport; Inaha (6.45 a.m.), from Patea; Hmemoa (7 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Melva (7 50 a.m.), from Wanganui; H.M.N.Z.S. Kiwi (9.20 a.m.), from Auckland; Nikau (1110 a.m.), from Mapua; Matai (1.40 p.m.), from Cook Straits; Kaitoa (4.40 p.m), from Motueka. Sailed: Gale (i 2.30 a.m.), for Lyttelton; Matai (8.7 a.m.), for Cook Straits: Paua (11.40 a.m.), for Lyttelton; Lareta (12.10 p.m.), for Dunedin; Kotunui (1 p.m.) for Patea: Tamahine (2.32 p.m.). for Picton; \\ ahinc (3.5 p.m.), for Sydney; Ranui (J.lj p.m.) for Dunedin; Jessmore (4.45 p.m.), for New York; Inaha (5 p.m.). for Patea; Arahura (7.35 p.m.), tor Nelson; Hmemoa (7.45 p.m.), for Lyttelton Lyttelton.—Arrived: Rangatira (6.40 am)- Katina (6.55 a.m.); Pipiriki (7.40 a.m.); Gale (5.50 p.m.); all from Wellington To sail: Rangatira, for Wellington; Port Waikato, for Chatham Islands.