S.S. WAKATU ashore, and S.S. PATEA stba.ming out ok Patba Heads, where she was afterwards totally wrkckkd while crossing the bar — April 11th, 1882. "An attempt was made to get her off with the evening tide, but she was hurled violently against the cliff, a portion of which fell upon her, and the hull being stove in, filled with water, and became a total wreck."
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW18991130.2.256.33
Bibliographic details
Otago Witness, Issue 2387, 30 November 1899, Page 12 (Supplement)
Word Count
65S.S. WAKATU ashore, and S.S. PATEA stba.ming out ok Patba Heads, where she was afterwards totally wrkckkd while crossing the bar —April 11th, 1882. "An attempt was made to get her off with the evening tide, but she was hurled violently against the cliff, a portion of which fell upon her, and the hull being stove in, filled with water, and became a total wreck." Otago Witness, Issue 2387, 30 November 1899, Page 12 (Supplement)
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in