NEAR WHERE THE NIAGARA LIES—An aerial view of Waipu Cove, about 25 miles south of Whangarei. Fifteen miles off this coast, the liner Niagara was sank by a mine in June, 1940. The British salvage ship Foremost 17, which is attempting to recover 33 bars of gold remaining in the wreck, has sheltered during bad weather in Waipu Cove, one of the most popular pleasure resorts on the east coast of North Auckland.
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Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 27040, 15 May 1953, Page 10
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73NEAR WHERE THE NIAGARA LIES—An aerial view of Waipu Cove, about 25 miles south of Whangarei. Fifteen miles off this coast, the liner Niagara was sank by a mine in June, 1940. The British salvage ship Foremost 17, which is attempting to recover 33 bars of gold remaining in the wreck, has sheltered during bad weather in Waipu Cove, one of the most popular pleasure resorts on the east coast of North Auckland. Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 27040, 15 May 1953, Page 10
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