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OPUA 1925-1926

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DescriptionBuilt 1902 by A & J Inglis, Glasgow. Formerly owned by Reese Shipping Company, Christchurch who sold two ships - OREPUKI and OPUA - to Anchor Company after the Otira rail tunnel was opened. OPUA's life with Anchor was short as she went ashore 12 miles NE of Cape Palliser on a voyage from Gisborne to Wellington 2nd October 1926. Picture shows survivors transferring ashore after grounding.Date posted25th November 2010

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OPUA 1925-1926