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KINI 1898-1924

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BuilderShort Bros.Where BuiltSunderland, EnglandDate Built1894Propulsionnot specifiedOwners & Previous Names1894-1898 J S Barwick, Sunderland, England.
Ella 1894-1898
1898-1924 USSCo renamed Kini
11/1924-2/1925 Messrs. Todd & Borlase, Dunedin, Shipbreakers.
Additional NotesVessel dismantled at Wellington. Hull towed out and scuttled in Cook Strait, 6 miles S/E of Turakirae Head in position 41.31S, 174.56E, on 11 Feb 1925.
Kini was well known in many ports around the NZ Coast. She had an eventful career, breaking her tailshaft on three occasions.

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KINI 1898-1924