Marlin computer in operation

14 January 1985

Marlin, a marine loading indicator computer in operation amongst cargo ships at Lyttelton Harbour. The computer is designed to help the loading and unloading of cargo including the weight of cargo and percentage loaded.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: South East / Lyttelton

Source: Christchurch Star archive

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Reference ID: CCL-StarP-04709A

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