Schooner-rigged steamship of 217 tons. Built in 1863 by Dundee Company, Forfar. Vessel wrecked about three miles north of New Plymouth on 7 September 1880.
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Rangatira (Ship : 1863-1880)
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Manuscript
TD 230 Anderson and Watkins family, TD 263, TD 336, TD 467, TD 512, TD 522, TD 825, TD ...
Date: 1858-1937
From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm
Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-2993
Description: Selected papers from a variety of family and shipping company records, relevant to Australia and New Zealand Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).
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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989: According to a Statistics Department publication, the ...
Date: 1977
From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]
By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)
Reference: B-135-197
Description: This cartoon features four scenes relating to inter island travel. The first has the end of the Rangatira Lyttelton-Wellington ferry, the second has the Picton ferry on strike and the third has a storm closing Wellington to flights and ferries Pencil dated 5/7/77 Extended Title - There are a number of obvious reasons Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 305 x 380 mm
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[Walsh, Philip] 1843-1914 :S.S. Rangatira ashore on Penrith's Fishing Rock, Bell Block,...
Date: 1880
From: Walsh, Philip 1843-1914 :[Waitara sketchbook]
By: Walsh, Philip, 1843-1914
Reference: E-357-049/050
Description: View from the beach looking out to sea. Shows people and a horse on beach, dinghies rowing out to the steam and sailing ship on the reef. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 110 x 280 mm
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Irvine, William Torrance, 1855-1933 : Diary written on board ship Invercargill
Date: 14 Jul-1 Nov 1874
By: Irvine, William Torrance, 1855-1933
Reference: MS-Papers-3875
Description: The diary covers the period 14 Jul-1 Nov 1874. It provides a very full account of Irvine's voyage from Glasgow, Scotland to Port Chalmers, commenting on shipboard life and the progress of the ship. His journey from Port Chalmers to Napier aboard the `Rangatira' is also described. Accompanying material - Accompanied by genealogical chart of the Irvine family Quantity: 1 folder(s) (16 pages). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typed transcript (photocopy)
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Artist unknown :S. S. Rangatira passing White Island [187-?]
Date: 1870 - 1879
By: Crompton-Smith, Annie Marian, 1877-1965
Reference: A-078-006
Description: White Island steaming in the background and the Rangatira close enough in the foreground for people to be visible on board. Rangatira was built 1863, refitted 1870, wrecked 1880 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on tracing paper, 137 x 219 mm mounted on card 230 x 310 mm