Historical Journal: Auckland-Waikato, Issues 52-621988 - New Zealand |
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... Harbour . The Kawhia whaleboats are almost thirty - six feet in length and have a beam of fifty - two inches . They take a crew of five plus a cox . The five oars vary in length from eleven feet seven inches to thirteen feet and the ...
... Harbour . The Kawhia whaleboats are almost thirty - six feet in length and have a beam of fifty - two inches . They take a crew of five plus a cox . The five oars vary in length from eleven feet seven inches to thirteen feet and the ...
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... harbour and safe anchorage when he saw one . ( Incidental- ly , the inner Waitemata harbour area is in fact designated by geologists as a ' drowned river ' drowned presumably by a rise in the sea level over the space of a few million ...
... harbour and safe anchorage when he saw one . ( Incidental- ly , the inner Waitemata harbour area is in fact designated by geologists as a ' drowned river ' drowned presumably by a rise in the sea level over the space of a few million ...
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... Harbour Board was formed and took over the running of the port from the Provincial Council . Within a year under the ... Harbour Board have a new administration building which stands astride the Princes Wharf , like a giant colossus ...
... Harbour Board was formed and took over the running of the port from the Provincial Council . Within a year under the ... Harbour Board have a new administration building which stands astride the Princes Wharf , like a giant colossus ...
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