A NOVEL BOW.—A picture showing the unusual bow of the Blue Star Line steamer Napier Star, which arrived at Gisborne last night from Liverpool, via Panama. She is the first vessel fitted with the semiMaierform type of bow to visit Gisborne. A major operation In shipyard surgery was performed on the ship early last year, when the forepart was cut away and an entirely new forward section added.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19131, 28 September 1936, Page 12
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68A NOVEL BOW.—A picture showing the unusual bow of the Blue Star Line steamer Napier Star, which arrived at Gisborne last night from Liverpool, via Panama. She is the first vessel fitted with the semi-Maierform type of bow to visit Gisborne. A major operation In shipyard surgery was performed on the ship early last year, when the forepart was cut away and an entirely new forward section added. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19131, 28 September 1936, Page 12
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