Ships - New Zealand - Tasman Region
Heaphy, Charles 1820-1881 :Astrolabe Roads, Tasman's Gulf [1841]
Date: 1841
By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881
Reference: B-043-018
Description: Shows the three ships of the NZ Company's preliminary expedition at anchor, at centre left, and a cutter from one of them beaching on the mainland at right foreground. Fisherman Island in the background. "Astrolabe Roads" is short for Astrolabe Roadstead or harbour Letter from Pat W Win on 14 October 2010 identifies the foreground boat as a deal boat; an open boats also called a lugger, which carried a dipping lug mainsail on the mainmast and a standing lug (sail) on the mizzen. The mainsail was hoisted on a gaff and hooked to the stern at the lower end; it had no boom, so changing tack involved unhooking the stern end and rehooking it when the sail was in the required position. See his article in Nelson Historical Society Journal, Volume 6, Issue 3, 2000, page 59. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom centre - [Title]; Recto - bottom left - Portfolio D / No. 2; Recto - bottom right - Chas Heaphy; Recto - top centre - [NZ Company stamp with date: Mar 23 1842]. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 287 x 425 mm on sheet 366 x 481 mm Provenance: Purchased by Alexander Turnbull as part of the New Zealand Company collection from Francis Edwards, London, 1915
Screw steamer Tasman, Collingwood
Date: [between 1878-1894]
From: Tyree Studio: Negatives of Nelson and Marlborough districts
Reference: 10x8-1721-G
Description: Screw steamer `Tasman' at Collingwood, photographed circa 1878-1894, by the Tyree Brothers. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Ship Lady Barkley leaving Parapara wharf
Date: Date unknown
From: Goulter, Enga Margaret (Mrs), 1908-1988 : Photographs of Collingwood
Reference: 1/2-032621-F
Description: The ship `Lady Barkley' leaving Parapara wharf. Date and photographer unknown. Note on back of file print reads "Wharf built 1907" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Gilsemans, Isaac, fl 1630s-ca 1645 :Baye des Meurtriers. De Moordenaars Baay / J V Schl...
Date: 1642 - 1726
By: Gilsemans, Isaack, 1606?-1646; Schley, Jakob van der, 1715-1779
Reference: A-353-003
Description: Shows a view of the attack on Abel Tasman's ships in Tasman Bay or Murderer's Bay in December 1642, with a manned Maori waka in the foreground, and the two sailing ships behind, surrounded by other waka, one with a triangular sail. From abbe Prevost's Histoire generale des voyages... (1746-1758). Volume 16. Print missing from the Library's copy Other Titles - Murderers Bay Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Handcoloured engraving 180 x 153 mm, on sheet 254 x 196 mm.
Ship `Lady Barkley' at Parapara wharf
Date: Date unknown
From: Goulter, Enga Margaret (Mrs), 1908-1988 : Photographs of Collingwood
Reference: 1/2-032620-F
Description: The ship `Lady Barkley' at Parapara wharf. Date and photographer unknown. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Iron oxide being loaded for Wellington at Collingwood wharf
Date: [ca 1945]
From: Bruere, D I (Mrs) : Photographs of Onekaka Iron and Steel Company Ltd
Reference: 1/2-029424-F
Description: Iron oxide being loaded for Wellington at Collingwood wharf, circa 1945. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).