NEW COASTAL SHIP
KOPARA’g MAIDEN VOYAGE
U'OKL'A NO-NAPIER TRAD!-;
On her maiden voyage from Leila, via Antwerp and Suez, the Richardson Line’s new motor-ship Kopnrn is matting excellent progress. Cabled advice has been received that she left Colombo last week for Fremantle and Wellington. Site will arrive at Wellington on November lit and, attei calling at Lyttelton, will reach Auckland at the end of the month.
I’he Kopara, which will run in li' 1 ' company's A nek land- Napier service, was Iniilt by Henry Robb, Limited, at Leith. Of the shelter-deck I.V'pe, she is designed for a speed of 1" knots and is capable of carrying ai total deadweight of 950 tons. The accommodation lor officers and erew is of the highest class.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19777, 3 November 1938, Page 5
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123NEW COASTAL SHIP Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19777, 3 November 1938, Page 5
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