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| Keywords: Messageries Maritimes La Plata, c. 1900.jpg en Messageries Maritimes steamship La Plata at quay c 1900 drying its auxiliary sails Built in 1888 for the Bordeaux-South America route Changed its name to Nara in 1903 when it switched to the Marseilles-South Pacific route <br> Steamships equipped with auxiliary sails would use them on long-distance routes where they would take advantage of steady winds during long periods such as monsoon winds This ship's auxiliary sails were removed in 1905 ~ 1900 http //www messageries-maritimes org/nera htm Unknown c 1900 other versions PD-old-70 Messageries Maritimes | ||||
