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Volunteers recover a Wahine liferaft

Image

This photograph shows volunteers recovering a liferaft from the Wahine which had been blown onto the eastern shore. Some people who had survived everything else died when dashed against the rocks.

Credit

Ian McFarlane
Museum of Wellington
City and Sea Collection
Reference: 2166

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Volunteers recover a Wahine liferaft, URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/media/photo/volunteers-recover-wahine-liferaft, (Manatū Taonga — Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated