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The SS Elderslie was named after a North Otago sheep station | The SS Elderslie was named after a North Otago sheep station | ||
She was custom-built in Jarrow <ref>J and E Hall [http://www.jehall.co.uk/businesses/thermotank/?contentid=2]</ref> for the frozen meat trade from New Zealand to the UK, the first steamer to carry refrigerated meat to the UK. The refrigeration equipment was built by [[J. and E. Hall]]. | She was custom-built in Jarrow <ref>J and E Hall [http://www.jehall.co.uk/businesses/thermotank/?contentid=2]</ref> for the frozen meat trade from New Zealand to the UK, the first steamer specifically built to carry refrigerated meat to the UK. The refrigeration equipment was built by [[J. and E. Hall]]. | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== |
Latest revision as of 17:55, 22 January 2014
The SS Elderslie was named after a North Otago sheep station
She was custom-built in Jarrow [1] for the frozen meat trade from New Zealand to the UK, the first steamer specifically built to carry refrigerated meat to the UK. The refrigeration equipment was built by J. and E. Hall.
See Also
Sources of Information
- Encyclopedia of New Zealand [2]