Jack Brooke Cruise Collection #10 – Kiariki Xmas 1950/60

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Jack Brooke Cruise Collection #10 – Kiariki Xmas  1950/60

Another drawing from Robert Brooke done by his father, Jack Brooke, again ww thanks Robert for making them available to ww followers. Jack produced a hand drawing on each cruise. Todays post is the 10th featured – again the detail is amazing.

The above drawing records the travels of Kiariki during the Xmas 1959/60 cruise to Kawau Island > Gt Barrier Island >back to  Kawau > Mahurangi.

Crew: John Brooke, Elsie Brooke, Judith Brooke, Robert Brooke, Gail Hall & Ross Duder. On the Kawau leg – Max & Bobby Walker. On the Mahurangi leg – Nick & Tim Gurr.

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2 thoughts on “Jack Brooke Cruise Collection #10 – Kiariki Xmas 1950/60”

  1. Alan, you missed Ross Duder out of the crew. Another great yachtsman.
    Cove Littler owned ARIKI at the time with Arthur Angell. He appears to have pulled the brim off his cap. Jack Brooke had a huge sense of fun and style in these drawings. An amazing man.

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