Fast modern Norwegian tanker pays its first visit to New Zealand waters: the Osthav at Wellington

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Fast modern Norwegian tanker pays its first visit to New Zealand waters: the Osthav at Wellington

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Kura Heritage Collections Online

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The Norwegian tanker Osthav (8417 tons) photographed after being berthed at Burnham wharf, Evans Bay, after her arrival from Singapore with Cargo of Motor Spirit. The tug Toia can be seen leaving the tanker after assisting in the berthing operations. The Osthav was built at Hamburg in 1931 and when loaded is capable of a speed of 13 knots and could carry 11,500 tons of motor spirit.

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Date created

1933-05-03

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Auckland Weekly News; Post

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https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/281569

Related subjects

Osthav (Ship) / Norway / Evans Bay

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