The 100-year-old kauri yacht Pastime on a slipway at Lyttelton yesterday for a check and spruce-up. Water-blasting the coppersheathed hull is Craig Austin, a shipwright apprentice. The historic yacht, which is owned by Graeme Kendall, was launched on November 15, 1886, at Corsair Bay. She will be back in the water in time for the Banks Peninsula Cruising Club’s opening day on October 4.
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64The 100-year-old kauri yacht Pastime on a slipway at Lyttelton yesterday for a check and spruce-up. Water-blasting the coppersheathed hull is Craig Austin, a shipwright apprentice. The historic yacht, which is owned by Graeme Kendall, was launched on November 15, 1886, at Corsair Bay. She will be back in the water in time for the Banks Peninsula Cruising Club’s opening day on October 4. Press, 27 September 1986, Page 3
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