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Arahura
Muir and Moodie Postcard, stamped and dated Oct 3rd,1906.
Arahura
Built: 1905 Wm Denny and Bros, Dumbarton
Tonnage: 1,596grt
Owners: USSCo of NZ--built as 'West Coast Steamer'--one of six on Wellington-South Island Cook Strait Services
1925: Sold to Anchor Shipping and Foundry Co of Nelson, for Nelson-Wellington route
1950: Sold to B.T.Daniel for breaking--stripped to bare hull.
1952: Towed out to sea in Cook Strait and sunk as target by R.N.Z.A.F. mosquito aircraft.
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