Search and rescue boats

Date: 22 October 1984

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Mackley, Ian Chappell, 1928-2016

Reference: EP/1984/4946-F

Description: Rescue of a wetsuit-clad person from rough seas by the Evans Bay rescue boat. A yacht with two people on board is visible on the right. Photographed 22 October 1984 by Evening Post staff photographer Ian Mackley Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 2 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: [ca 8 November 1993]

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Pigney, Ray, active 1988

Reference: EP/1993/3984-F

Description: The lifeboat "Sealord Rescue" and the Wellington Volunteer Coastguard vessel "UDC Finance Rescue" entering Chaffers Marina. Photographed circa 8 November 1993 by Evening Post staff photographer Ray Pigney. Quantity: 2 b&w original negative(s) strips with 6 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: [ca 15 August 1991]

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Coote, Mark, active 1992

Reference: EP/1991/2353-F

Description: Peter McKenzie, commodore of the Kapiti Boating Club, and his wife Ruth, celebrate the arrival of the Kapiti Coast's new rescue craft. They are holding a bottle of Moet & Chandon champagne and sitting on the boat which is on a trailer on the beach. Photographed circa 15 August 1991 by Evening Post staff photographer Mark Coote. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: [ca 24 August 1994]

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Coote, Mark, active 1992

Reference: EP/1994/2595-F

Description: Wellington Volunteer Coatsguard president Ian Hamilton by the "Spirit of Wellington" rescue boat. He is holding an illustration of the new rescue boat the coastguard wishes to procure. Photographed circa 24 August 1994 by Evening Post staff photograher Mark Coote Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: [ca 31 October 1998]

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Giblin, Ross, active 1980s-2000s

Reference: EP/1998/3482-F

Description: Mike Graham and Peter Barnes on the Mana Coastgaurd's Waveney rescue boat. Photographed circa 31 October 1998 by Evening Post staff photographer Ross Giblin. Quantity: 1 colour original negative(s) strips with 3 images. Physical Description: Dye coupler negative, 35mm

Date: [ca 20 February 1969]

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1969/0746-F

Description: Senior members of the Kapiti Boating Club standing by the rescue boat in front of the new building adjoining the club' premises which will house it. The group of five men (four of whom are wearing walk shorts and long socks) includes: W Gasquoine, Ian MacLennan, R Guest and F Strong, and Denzil Corrigan fourth from left. Photographed circa 20 February 1969 by an unidentified Evening Post staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: 27 April 1998

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Head, Jo, active 1998

Reference: EP/1998/1256-F

Description: Mike Graham, president of Mana Coastguard, and John Jamieson on board the new coastguard boat, near Mana. Photographed 27 April 1998 by Evening Post staff photographer Jo Head. Quantity: 1 colour original negative(s) strips with 3 images. Physical Description: Dye coupler negative, 35mm

Date: 2 August 1990

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Nicholson, John, active 1997

Reference: EP/1990/2538-F

Description: Wellington Sea Rescue Service craft "UDC Finance Rescue" beside the ferry Arahura. Colin Ross, the rescue service's treasurer, holds a $3000 cheque painted on a plank that had been lowered from the ferry's bridge. Photographed 2 August 1990 by Evening Post staff photographer John Nicholson. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: 1934-1986

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: PAColl-7327-1-011

Description: Photographs relating to sea rescues and marine accidents, taken and collected by the Evening Post. Images taken in New Zealand and abroad, by a range of photographers, between 1934 and 1986. Includes ships from the Maru line; Masa, Choryo, Koyu, and Minato. Quantity: 1 box(es) of prints, grouped in folders.

Date: 13 March 1989

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Pigney, Ray, active 1988

Reference: EP/1989/0872-F

Description: The UDC Finance Rescue boat belonging to the Wellington Sea Rescue Service at Island Bay, Wellington. Photographed 13 March 1989 by Evening Post staff photographer Ray Pigney. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: [ca 19 August 1985]

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Reid, Philip John, 1954-

Reference: EP/1985/4640-F

Description: Neil Currie in front of the Wellington Sea Rescue Service boat the "Spirit of Wellington". Photographed circa 19 October 1985 by Evening Post staff photograher Phil Reid Quantity: 2 b&w original negative(s) strip with 6 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: 1974-1979

From: Surf Life Saving New Zealand : Records

Reference: MS-Papers-11392-13

Description: Material relating to powered rescue crafts sub committee of SLSANZ Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1972-1976

From: Surf Life Saving New Zealand : Records

Reference: MS-Papers-11392-15

Description: Material relating to powered rescue crafts Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1970

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AW-0104

Description: Frames 1 to 6 show two life guards dragging a rescue boat up from the water in Evans Bay to a transport vehicle. Frames 7 to 12 show a large crowd of young people at a house on Oriental Parade, with the party-goers waving from the balcony. A Volkswagen 'Beetle' and a mini are parked on the road outside. Unless otherwise stated all persons are unidentified. Photographs taken by Ans Westra. Sourse of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra, accompanying the corresponding proof sheet Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film

Date: 11 February 1930

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Jones, Douglas, active 1907

Reference: EP-TRANSPORT-LIFEBOATS-01

Description: The Sumner lifeboat coming into Sumner from Lyttelton. There is a crew of seven on board and four civilians. Photograph taken 11 February 1930 by Douglas Jones. Publication note - published in the Evening Post 13 February 1930 Source of descriptive information - notes on back of file print Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic print 16.5 x 21.5 cm

Date: [ca 9 December 1991]

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP-Accidents-Sea rescue-02

Description: The Wellington Sea Rescue Service recovering the body of William Shaw from Cook Strait. The crew of the inflatable boat watch as the diver's body is taken alonggside the other vessel. Photograph taken circa 9 December 1991 by an unidentified photographer. Publication note - published in the Evening Post 9 December 1991 Source of descriptive information - Evening Post caption on back of file print. Quantity: 1 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic print 15.1 x 21.5 cm

Date: 5 March 1989

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP-Accidents-Sea rescue-01

Description: Wayne Jansen aboard the new Wellington Sea Rescue Service boat "UDC Finance Rescue" in Picton. The rigid-hulled inflatable is slipping down a trailer into the water. In the water behind it is the other Wellington rescue boat "Spirit of Wellington". A small group of people are watching from the shore. Photograph taken 5 March 1989 by an unidentified photographer. Publication note - published in the Evening Post 6 March 1989 Source of descriptive information - Evening Post caption on back of file print. The UDC Finance Rescue was buit by Picton company Naiada Inflatables. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic print 16.9 x 24.6 cm