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P and O and Orient Lines n to introduce a joint service •oss the Pacific in 1960.
Himalaya (P and O) will a test voyage, s arting from ' on March 21, 1958, for San 3Co and Vancouver, via Auck iuva and Honolulu, joint service will begin when w 45,000-ton P and O liner he 40,000-ton Orient liner, , now being built, are de e liners are the largest built tain since the Queen Mary leen Elizabeth. Each will cost a £12,000,000 and £15,000,000 will service the route Lon dney, San Francisco, Sydney, in about 80 days, and will te the Pacific round voyage days, seven days less than ent. j liners will be supported in nfic by other ships from the Jts.
J both new ships will be able through the Panama Canal, ;e round-the-world services at present envisaged.