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Uenuku

Uenuku (Kaipara photo)-rebuilt by Eric Williams – Photo ex Zach Matich

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Harold on May 3, 2013 at 3:59 pm said:

I wonder if this is the Le Huquet 38 footer UENUKU, built for T A Moresby of Paeroa in April 1912?
She was built for shallow draft work up the estuaries of the Thames plains, servicing the newly established dairy farms. Original engine an 18hp Zealandia.

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