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water transport: cargo vessel: refrigerated carrier
water transport: cargo vessel: tanker, bunkering (coastal)
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The New Zealand Shipping Company's M.V. Ruahine 17850 tons (Print)
The New Zealand Shipping Company's M.V. Ruahine 17850 tons (Print)
Two passengers being greeted by an assistant purser when boarding the New Zealand Shipping Company passenger/cargo liner Ruahine (1951), probably in a British port. (Colour transparency)
A four berth cabin on C Deck on board the New Zealand Shipping Company passenger/cargo liner Ruahine (1951). (Colour transparency)
A two berth stateroom on board the New Zealand Shipping Company passenger/cargo liner Ruahine (1951). (Colour transparency)
The passenger/cargo liner Ruahine (1951) in the Royal Albert Dock, London (Negative)
On board the cargo liner Waroonga (1957) while loading for Melbourne alongside a berth in the Royal Albert Dock, London. (Roll film negative)
A port bow view of the Greek general cargo ship Aristipos (1940) alongside Berth 28 in the Royal Albert Dock, London. (Colour transparency)
A two berth stateroom on board the New Zealand Shipping Company passenger/cargo liner Ruahine (1951). (Colour transparency)
The dining saloon on board the New Zealand Shipping Company passenger/cargo liner Ruahine (1951). (Colour transparency)
The New Zealand Shipping Company's M.V. Ruahine 17850 tons (Print)
Ruahine(1951); Cargo vessel (Full hull model)
The passenger/cargo liner Ruahine (1951) in the Royal Albert Dock, London (Negative)
The passenger/cargo liner Ruahine (1951) in the Royal Albert Dock, London (Negative)
The passenger/cargo liner Ruahine (1951) and the bunkering tanker Petro (1939) in the Royal Albert Dock, London (Negative)
On board the cargo liner Waroonga (1957) while loading for Melbourne alongside a berth in the Royal Albert Dock, London. (Roll film negative)
The Ben Line cargo liner Benhiant (1943) under tow in the Royal Albert Dock, London. (Colour transparency)
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