Tongariro (Ship : 1883-1897)
Single screw steam ship with clipper bow of 4200 tons, was built in 1883 by John Elder & Co., for the New Zealand Shipping Co. Chartered by the Beaver Line in 1897, and then to B.I.S. Vav Co. and renamed Zibenghla. See Ships with New Zealand Associations (Vol 3, p 17)
There are 22 related items to this topic
Date:
1896
From:
[Ephemera of octavo size relating to ships and shipping companies, mainly on voyages to New Zealand. 1890 -1899]
Ref:
Eph-A-SHIP-1896-02
Description:
Menu lists porridge, grilled sardines, mutton chops & chips, fried eggs & bacon, sausages & mashed potatoes, devilled fowl, curry & rice, hominy cakes, and c...
Free
Date:
Aug-Oct 1894
From:
Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers
Ref:
MS-Papers-1784-208
Description:
Correspondents entered in the Name field
Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Date:
1 Mar-15 Apr 1884
By:
Blackadder, David, 1848-1936
Ref:
MS-Papers-6501
Description:
Comprises photocopy of the original shipboard diary of the voyage of the Tongariro, together with a typed transcript and explanatory notes made in 1999 by Te...
Date:
1887
By:
Williams, Arthur Scott, active 1887
Ref:
MSY-6107
Description:
Mr Williams collected all the ephemera material from his voyage out on the Rimutaka including a plan of the ship and his ticket, menus, passenger lists etc.,...
Date:
14 Oct 1897 - 1 Apr 1898
By:
Nicholson, Hugh Blomfield, 1866-1957
Ref:
MSX-9427
Description:
Journal of Captain Hugh Blomfield Nicholson for the period 14 October 1897 to 1 April 1898 describing his travels from London to New Zealand, including voyag...
Date:
1897
From:
[Ephemera of quarto size relating to ships and shipping companies, mainly on voyages to New Zealand. 1800s]
Ref:
Eph-B-SHIP-1889-01
Description:
Cover shows an inset of a sailing ship, and a full-length portrait of a Maori man standing beside Lake Taupo. The back cover shows a world map, and there is ...
Date:
1876-1949
From:
New Zealand Shipping Company : Records
Ref:
MS-Papers-1148-23
Description:
Includes; Report and balance sheet, NZ Grain Agency & Mercantile Co, 19 May 1885; list of officers, nd; promotional brochure - Federal-Joulder-Shire Lines, 1...
Date:
1891-1900
By:
Spackman, Herbert, 1864-1949
Ref:
MS-Papers-1788
Description:
Comprises extracts from letters to his fiancee in England during voyage to New Zealand on board the `Tongariro', and from Napier and Wellington (1891). Also ...
Date:
[Circa 1870s to 1880s]
By:
Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm)
Ref:
PA1-o-533
Description:
New Zealand views taken circa 1870s to 1880s by E Wheeler & Son.
Scenes include both North Island and South Island views, and all places named are listed abo...
Date:
between 1883-1897
From:
De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925 :Shipping negatives
Ref:
1/1-003437-G
Description:
RMS Tongariro at Port Chalmers. Photograph taken by David Alexander De Maus.
Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - top left - Tongariro
Single screw ...
Date:
[188-?]
By:
Robertson, David Ogilvie, 1850?-1920
Ref:
1/2-112174-F
Description:
Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s).
Physical Description: Film negative
Date:
1898
From:
[Ephemera of quarto size relating to ships and shipping companies, mainly on voyages to New Zealand. 1800s]
By:
New Zealand Shipping Company Ltd.
Ref:
Eph-B-SHIP-1898-01
Description:
Pamphlet advertising the sailings of four ships: the "Kaikoura" (commander F Forbes), "Tongariro" (Commander F Mayoss), "Ruahine" (Commander J E Bone) and "R...
Date:
[ca 1970s]
From:
Beach family : Genealogical and personal papers of the Beach and Woodward families
Ref:
89-266-4/09
Description:
Includes photocopied pages from Rutherford & Skinner's book re early New Plymouth and shipping; shipping cards (index) re Arawa, Tongariro, Hermione, Stratha...
Date:
1886-1887
By:
Jonson, F Ashton, active 1886-1887
Ref:
MSX-3300
Description:
Journal detailing trip on the Tongariro to New Zealand including time spent in the country. Includes comments on Maori and critical comments of Froude's Oce...
Date:
1888
From:
Hoare, E A, fl 1887-1888 :Drawings, watercolour sketches, photographs and notes of E A Hoare, Artiste, on board 'S S Tongariro'. December 1887 to March 1888
Ref:
E-955-f-006-2
Description:
A view of Port Chalmers from the harbour. Various boats are anchored in the water. The spire of Iona Church can be seen on the right. Caption under the drawi...
Date:
Jan 1891-Dec 1902
From:
Barkas, Frederick, 1854-1932 : Barkas family scrapbooks and papers
Ref:
MS-Papers-2491-06
Description:
Includes a very full description of voyage to Wellington on board the Tongariro, Sep-Nov 1891
Date:
1 Mar-15 Apr 1884
By:
Blackadder, David, 1848-1936
Ref:
MS-Group-1557
Description:
The original shipboard diary of the voyage of the Tongariro by David Blackadder. The diary records daily events from 1 Mar to 23 March, and weather and prog...
Date:
1884
By:
Burnett, Jane, -1915
Ref:
MS-Papers-1584
Description:
Diary kept by Burnett on board SS `Tongariro' on voyage to England; she describes social life and fellow passengers
Source of title - Supplied
Quantity: 1 ...
Date:
[between 1883-1897]
From:
De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925 :Shipping negatives
Ref:
1/1-003436-G
Description:
RMS Tongariro in Port Chalmers harbour, with tugboat, with smoke blowing from its funnel. Photograph taken by David Alexander De Maus.
Inscriptions: Photog...
Date:
1887
From:
[Ephemera of quarto size relating to ships and shipping companies, mainly on voyages to New Zealand. 1800s]
Ref:
Eph-B-SHIP-1887-01
Description:
A flier advertising voyages from New Zealand to London on New Zealand Shipping Company vessels. Each of the following ships made two voyages from New Zealand...