OLD WRECK RECALLED.
DISCOVERY AT GISBORNE. [BY TELEGBAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION. 3 • GISBORNE, Saturday. During dredging operations for the now harbour, the dredge Karua unearthed the prow of a wooden sailing vessel buried hi the sands on the Waikanae foreshore. This is believed to be portion of the barquentirie Rio Grande, which was driven ashore over 40 years ago.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19377, 12 July 1926, Page 8
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57OLD WRECK RECALLED. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19377, 12 July 1926, Page 8
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