SMALL COASTAL STEAMER SINKS IN THE WAIHOU RIVER AFTER STRIKING A SNAG. / The Northern Steamship Company's Taniwha sank ten minutes after striking an obstruction in the Waihou River early yesterday morning, her deckf being awash when she finally came to rest on the bottom beside Puriri Wharf. This photograph shows the same vessel after she had met with an almost identical mishap about eighteen years ago.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20678, 25 September 1930, Page 8
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66SMALL COASTAL STEAMER SINKS IN THE WAIHOU RIVER AFTER STRIKING A SNAG. / The Northern Steamship Company's Taniwha sank ten minutes after striking an obstruction in the Waihou River early yesterday morning, her deckf being awash when she finally came to rest on the bottom beside Puriri Wharf. This photograph shows the same vessel after she had met with an almost identical mishap about eighteen years ago. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20678, 25 September 1930, Page 8
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