Floating crane made in Paisley undergoes transformation ahead of centenary year [Daily Record]
Date: 26/05/2023
The crane is located in New Zealand having been built in Renfrewshire in the 1920s. A Paisley-built floating crane which travelled thousands of miles to New Zealand is undergoing a transformation as it prepares to mark its 100th anniversary. In 1926, the Hikitia vessel set off on the almost 10,000 nautical mile journey across the Atlantic and Indian oceans.
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