Steamer of 413 tons gross, built at Hardinxveld, Holland, by Van Vliet & Co, in 1905. Purchased by Canterbury Steam Shipping Co. Ltd, she was used on the Chatham Islands run from March 1906 until 1910, when she was sold to Richardson & Co of Napier. She was used in the Wellington - East Coast wool and produce trade until she sank with the loss of all hands of Cape Palliser Light on 6 August 1924.
Ripple (Ship)
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Steamer Ripple in Wellington Harbour
Date: 1910-1924
From: Dickie, John, 1869-1942 :Collection of postcards, prints and negatives
Reference: 1/1-002388-G
Description: Another negative for this image is at 1/2-076188-G. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
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Steamer Ripple in Wellington Harbour
Date: 1910-1924
From: Dickie, John, 1869-1942 :Collection of postcards, prints and negatives
Reference: 1/1-002387-G
Description: Another negative for this image is at 1/2-076188-G. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - S.S. Ripple Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
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Steamship Ripple at Chatham Islands
Date: 1906-1910
From: Guest, Ernest Matthias Capewell, 1873?-1957: Photographs of the Chatham Islands
Reference: 1/2-037410-G
Description: Union Steam Ship Co vessel (left) and Canterbury Steam Shipping Co Ltd vessel Ripple (right), at anchor, Chatham Islands, waiting to load wool. A lighter is ashore on the beach at the extreme left. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).