Seafever (Bob Salthouse 1959) & Awarua (designed by Roy Lidgard 1946) at anchor in Shark Bay, Ponui Island, Easter 2013
Seafever (l) & Awarua (r)
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Category Archives: 1940’s
Monterey in Man o War Bay
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Monterey in Man o War Bay – Easter 2013
Castaway – a peek down below
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Photos ex owner
Lady Eileen
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Ladybird – a peek down below
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Ladybird – designed by Bert Woollacott 1949
Monterey – a peek down below
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Photo by Chris Miller
Paea
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Paea – the only Harbour Defence Motor Launch in original condition, and in good working order out of the 16 the Navy bought in 1943. Yes she is wood 🙂
Interested in reading more on all things Motor Launch, be they serving in the Navy or in civvy hands. (over 250 photo’s and 50+ stories and tech data / links to other ML pages) Check out the link below
http://rednaz1958.blogspot.com/2016/03/composite-list-of-hdmls-still-active.html
Florence Dawn
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Another pic of Florence Dawn, she is a beamy thing. One of the interesting points with FD is she is a one family boat i.e. current owners are the 3rd generation 🙂 not many, can claim that.
Lady Rae
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Lady Rae – designed by Chas Bailey Jr 1949
Lady Crossley
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Lady Crossley – designed by Colin Wild 1947
