PASSENGER CABINS
LARGE NEW CARGO VESSEL. ]
LATEST EQUIPMENT PROVIDED.
British Wireless. Rugby, .Aug. 2J. The new 9000 tons motor-liner ,Port Townsville, built by Swan,.Hunter and Wigham, Richardson, Ltd., for the Com? monwealth and Dominion Line, is at London after completing her trials. Although technically a cargo vessel she has accommodation for 12 passengers., ' - She is fitted with the latest refrigeration and chilling plant, and has over 300.000 cubic feet -of refrigerated cargo space and 200,000 cubic feet of general cargo space.
She will carry butter, cheese, fruit, frozen and chilled meat in addition to general cargo., ’ •
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Taranaki Daily News, 31 August 1935, Page 5
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