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Mahurangi

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Posted on April 15, 2013 by Alan Houghton - waitematawoodys.com founder

Mahurangi

MAHURANGI – One we know absolutely nothing about, except that Ken Ricketts liked the look of her, when he took the photo in 1948/9, which was taken in Mansion House Bay Kawau Island.

10/03/2015 – Photo below ex Ken Ricketts ex B Worthington. Taken post 2000 while 4 sale in Tauranga. At the time powered by a 75hp Ford Diesel. She is 34′ x 10’6″.

2 thoughts on “Mahurangi”

Nath on August 24, 2015 at 9:59 pm said:

Ive only just come across this before and after…. time to teturn her cabin style to original methinks- barely any room lost

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Harold on May 1, 2013 at 4:39 pm said:

MAHURANGI was built by the Stanton brothers in 1939.

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