MYSTERY NORTH AUCKLAND WOODEN BOAT
Todays photo comes to us from the ‘Old North Auckland – Northland Photos & Stories fb via Lew Redwood.
The photo was captioned “Steve Bignall and his crane truck, an American war surplus Diamont T putting a launch back into the water, Whangarei, 1940-50’. The location is where the swimming pool car park is now.
Any one with a good memory able to put a name to the launch.
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I remember that huge truck as a kid it lived there by the wharf its name was Tiny the biggest truck in the world to us kids of around 7yrs fished for spratts off the town wharf Mick Tupp birkenhead Auck
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