HOOD AND REPULSE.
COULD BE BERTHED AT LYTTELTON. Commenting this morning on the de cision that the battle cruisers Hood and Repulse shall not visit Lyttelton. Mr Cyrus R. J. Williams, engineer and secretary to tlie Lyttelton Harbour Board, stated that both vessels could be berthed at Lyttelton. Lyttelton could take vessels drawing up to 32ft of water. Mr Williams said, and be did not think the Hood drew more than that. He pointed out that H.M.S. Renown was berthed at Lyttelton without any difficulty.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19231206.2.58
Bibliographic details
Star (Christchurch), Issue 17216, 6 December 1923, Page 7
Word Count
85HOOD AND REPULSE. Star (Christchurch), Issue 17216, 6 December 1923, Page 7
Using This Item
Star Media Company Ltd is the copyright owner for the Star (Christchurch). You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Star Media. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.