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Particulars of some of the Union Steamship Company's Boats and Others trading on the New Zealand Coast.

Dimensions. Owners. Steamers. Tonnage. Year built. Builders. Speed. Nominal Horsepower. How driven. Depth Length. Breadth. of Hold. Union Steamship Company Huddart, Parker, and Co Eotomahana Mararoa ... Waikare ... Monowai ... Talune Takapuna... Penguin ... Westralia... Elingamite 1,763 2,598 3,097 3,433 2,087 930 824 2,884 2,585 1879 1885 1897 1890 1890 1883 1864 1897 1887 Denny and Co. Eamage and Ferguson ... ] Barrow Ship-building Company Tod and McGregor ... ... J. Laing ... ... ... Swan and Hunter ... ... 298-2 320-1 3100 330-0 280-0 220-0 220-5 327-4 310-5 35-2 42-1 41-0 42-2 38-2 32-1 28-5 41-2 40-8 to 23-7 ! % 24-7 \ £ 24-8 -S | 13-5 t;% 17-5 ■■ -g <8 14-4 8 20-5 S 19-7 -g 420 508 306 330 259 241 151 412 291 Single screw I