Boats - Sailing - Ships

Mar. 03, 1961 - Funnellness Liner Ready Next Month.: The new 45, 000 tons P. and O. liner Canberra is moved to a new berth at the Harland and Wolff Shipyard, Belfest, Northern Ireland, where she is due for completion next month. Normally funnels are replaced on her by two streamlined stacks aft. Costing 2 million, Britain's biggest post war liner, she will carry 2, 250 passengers at a service speed of 27 1/2 knote beetween Britain, Australia, New Zealand and the United States West Coast. Among her many innovations are an automatic, conveyor baggage system, an aluminum superstructure and docking propeller to enable her to move sideways

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Aluminum Automatic Baggage Berth Biggest Canberra Completion Conveyor Costing Docking Enable Funnels Innovations Moved Normally Propeller Replaced Sideways Stacks Streamlined Superstructure Tons

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