Navy Launch Aground
(N.Z. Press Association) AUCKLAND, April 16. The 70ft Navy reserve training launch Kuparu ran aground this morning on the north-west corner of Motuihe Island while on an exercise.
The , fisheries protection vessel Mako was standing by but her help was not needed in refloating the Kuparu, a Navy spokesman said.
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Press, Volume CIX, Issue 32274, 17 April 1970, Page 22
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