TEV Wahine was a twin-screw, turbo-electric, roll-on/roll-off passenger ferry. Ordered in 1964, the vessel was built by the Fairfield Shipbuilding and...
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Zealand inter-island ferry that also served in World War I and World War II TEV Wahine, a 1966-built New Zealand inter-island passenger ferry that foundered...
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served as a minelayer in World War I and as a troopship in World War II TEV Wahine (1966–68), a New Zealand inter-island ferry that foundered at the entrance...
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the St Vincent in 1869, the Lastingham in 1884, SS Penguin in 1909 and TEV Wahine in 1968. According to Māori legend the mythical navigator Kupe follows...
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contributing cause of accidents, capsizes, and casualties e.g. the loss of TEV Wahine (Wellington, New Zealand, April 1968), MS Herald of Free Enterprise (Zeebrugge...
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court of inquiry to be the immediate cause of the 1968 capsize of the TEV Wahine in New Zealand. It also contributed to the wreck of MS Estonia. Despite...
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victims of the Brunner Mine disaster Salvage operations on the wreck of TEV Wahine Cape Terawhiti, where the City of Dunedin sank The Al Noor Mosque, where...
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Reef, where many ships have been wrecked (notably the inter-island ferry TEV Wahine in 1968). The harbour has three islands: Matiu/Somes Island, Makaro/Ward...
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sank in the Gulf of Aden with the loss of 54 lives. 54 1968 New Zealand TEV Wahine – an inter island ferry that foundered in a cyclone on Barrett Reef at...
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storm moving north. Giselle led to the sinking of the interisland ferry TEV Wahine, and the loss of 53 lives. Total damage caused by the storm was estimated...
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New Zealand by death toll List of natural disasters in Australia 53 on TEV Wahine and 6 elsewhere in the country indirect Rice, Geoffrey. Black November :...
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Ferry Ships The following notable maritime disasters involved ferries: TEV Wahine – (10 April 1968) 53 deaths MV Namyoug-Ho (15 December 1970) 323–326 deaths...
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which many ships have foundered, most notably the inter-island ferry TEV Wahine in 1968. Europeans first settled the suburb in 1889. The name Seatoun...
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number of ships were used, including two Maoris, two Wahines, two Rangatiras, and a Hinemoa. TEV Wahine entered service in October 1966 and foundered and...
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built with capacity for 768 passengers (159 fewer than her predecessor TEV Wahine) and 200 vehicles. Rangatira's overnight cabins included one 6-berth,...
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notable example of the unlinked facilities was when the inter-island ferry TEV Wahine sank in Wellington Harbour on 10 April 1968 – newscasts of the disaster...
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aground on Steeple Rock. Refloated and repaired. 1968 TEV Wahine, inter-island passenger ferry. The Wahine struck Barrett Reef and then drifted north until...
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competition by converting TEV Maori to take roll-on roll-off (RORO) road traffic and ordering a new RORO ship, TEV Wahine. However, the resurgence was...
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Unsecured refrigerator truck forced open midship loading door 10 April 1968 TEV Wahine Caught in storm Cyclone Giselle, ran aground on Barrett Reef, then capsized...
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sailors die when the submarine USS Thresher sinks at sea. 1968 – The TEV Wahine, a New Zealand ferry sinks in Wellington harbour due to a fierce storm...
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caused by impact with Barrett Reef is the wreck of the inter-island ferry TEV Wahine in 1968, with the loss of 53 lives. Wellington harbour provides sheltered...
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currently only) Formula 1 World Champion. 1968 10 April: Inter-island ferry TEV Wahine sinks in severe storm in Wellington Harbour; 51 people killed. 24 May:...
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Clark is killed in a Formula 2 race at Hockenheim. April 10 – The ferry TEV Wahine strikes a reef at the mouth of Wellington Harbour, New Zealand, with the...
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(John Elder & Co.) SS Stirling Castle (John Elder & Co.) SS Volturno TEV Wahine SS Willem III (John Elder & Co.) Worcestershire Passenger steam ships...
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unlinked, and programming had to be shipped between stations. The sinking of TEV Wahine in Wellington Harbour on 10 April 1968 highlighted the lack (and necessity)...
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MS Wanganella, liner, 9576 tons. Stranded; refloated and repaired. 1968 TEV Wahine, inter-island ferry, 8,948 tons, 53 lives lost. Wrecked; complete loss...
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he was on one of the boats that rescued survivors of the sinking of TEV Wahine. A few months later, Gibbons represented New Zealand at the 1968 Summer...
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was built to lift 80 tonnes. However, while dismantling the wreck of TEV Wahine it is thought that she lifted 140 tonnes. In 2004, she lifted 100 tonnes...
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a narrow escape when she ran aground on Barrett Reef (later to claim TEV Wahine with 53 lives lost) at the entrance to Wellington Harbour in New Zealand...
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and a display commemorating Paddy the Wanderer. The Wahine Theatre is in memory of the TEV Wahine disaster and includes items salvaged from the wreck...
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