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Pacific Islands Monthly, 23 June 1932Vol. II, No. 11

Swedish Ships Call At

p. 20 · Read in the full issue

Papeete.

From Our Own Correspondent.

Papeete, May 20.

THE motor vessel “Iknaren,” belong ing to a Swedish company, recently brought a large quantity of lumber and gasolene to Papeete from Pacific Coast ports.

The “Iknaren” and other similar ves sels owned by the same Company are now making more or less regular trips via Tahiti to Australia, from whence they proceeed through the Suez Canal to their home port in Sweden with Australian cargo. They have a limited amount of passenger accommodation and are said to be very comfortable vessels.