The 12,000-ton ship Abraham Gretz of the Israeli-America Line reached Israel today from the United States on her maiden trip under the Israeli flag. The ship is owned by the M. M. Dizengoff Company, which reported an income of $4,000,000 during the last two years. The company contemplates acquiring more ships in the United States.
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