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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 September 1951Vol. XXII, No. 2

Another Little Ship For BSI

p. 23 · Read in the full issue

WHEN the converted 120-tons vessel, Coral Star (formerly the Australian Whaling Com mission’s landing barge 1273) sailed from Fremantle for the Solomon from d he? n n"ne?s MUto and I Co* r o f goats, several cages of canaries, and one fox terrier. The livestock il lustrated the miscellaneous charac ter of her cargo.

The little ship, in charge of Cap tain J. Foreman, is proceeding via Darwin and Torres Strait, and she will be used in the Solomons as a general trader. She has a crew of nine.