NOW ONLY A HULK. —After a long and eventful life the steamer Countess Has been stripped of her engines and has been relegated to moorings in the harbour until her ultimate fate is decided. Once a popular ferry at Wellington, the Countess was later converted into a trawler, and in that capacity has done good service in Hawke's Bay and Auckland.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 114, 17 May 1933, Page 9
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61NOW ONLY A HULK.—After a long and eventful life the steamer Countess Has been stripped of her engines and has been relegated to moorings in the harbour until her ultimate fate is decided. Once a popular ferry at Wellington, the Countess was later converted into a trawler, and in that capacity has done good service in Hawke's Bay and Auckland. Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 114, 17 May 1933, Page 9
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