REMAINS OF A WRECK.—For the past 12 years the rusty, battered remains of the steamer Cyrena have been regarded as an ugly landmark on the Castlecliff beach, at Wanganui. Soon they are likely to disappear, as a dealer in scrap metal has bought the wreck. The Cyrena was a steel screw steamer of 2188 tons gross, owned by the Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Company, and was wrecked at Castlecliff in May, 1925.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19338, 31 May 1937, Page 12
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70REMAINS OF A WRECK.—For the past 12 years the rusty, battered remains of the steamer Cyrena have been regarded as an ugly landmark on the Castlecliff beach, at Wanganui. Soon they are likely to disappear, as a dealer in scrap metal has bought the wreck. The Cyrena was a steel screw steamer of 2188 tons gross, owned by the Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Company, and was wrecked at Castlecliff in May, 1925. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19338, 31 May 1937, Page 12
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