Built in 1911, owned and operated by the Westland Shipping Company, then bought by Holm Shipping Company in 1940 and renamed Holmwood. Sunk off the Chatham Islands in November 1940 by German raiders
Tees (Ship : 1911-1940)
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Manuscript
Logs and newspaper extracts
Date: 1807-1832
From: McNab, Robert, 1864-1917 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0047-43
Description: Logs of the `Cornwallis', `Tees', `Comet' and the French ship `Uranie'; and miscellaneous newspaper extracts Quantity: 1 folder(s).
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Clough, Richard Lea, 1939- : Photographs of the Chatham Islands
Date: ca1900-ca1939
By: Clough, Richard Lea, 1939-
Reference: PAColl-4788
Description: Arrangement: Negatives in 35mm sequence at 17762 - 17771. Identification of and information relating to the subjects of the negatives is housed in PAColl-4788-1 (IRN 182384) Quantity: 7 b&w original photographic print(s). 10 b&w copy negative(s) 35mm strips containing 42 images.
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Chatham Islands album
Date: 1938
Reference: PA1-q-052
Description: Album chiefly shows members of a Lands & Survey team surveying boundaries etc, in the Chatham Islands, and in South Canterbury, circa 1938. Residents of the Chatham Islands, various locations in the islands and activities such as sheep transportation from the islands to Lyttelton and Wellington by ship are shown. Another sequence shows drainage and irrigation procedures in South Canterbury. The photographer is probably Russell Gladstone Dick, later the New Zealand Surveyor-General. Other - Source of descriptive information - Card inserted in album which reads "Ample evidence this is a 1938 Lands and Surveys team surveying boundaries etc ... The photographer is shown in photos 126, 127 and 112, and is probably Mr Dick, later NZ Surveyoe General ..." Signed "Rhys Richards". Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Dark blue cloth-covered album, 35.5 x 22.5 cm
Manuscript
Miscellaneous papers Volumes 71 (continued), 107 - 108
Date: 1813-1835
From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm
Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-2321
Description: Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).
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Manuscript
Shipping chart for the Westland Shipping Company Ltd
Date: [1930?]
From: Burt, William Beverland, 1912-1992 : Chatham Islands collection
Reference: MSI-Papers-0434-2
Description: Westland Shipping Company Ltd shipping chart for the S.S. Tees to and from the Chatham Islands. Includes details of class of cargo, landing charges, wharf charges, cattle yard fees and passenger rates. Fees payable to H Matson & Co. Chart reproduced by Greymouth Evening Star Quantity: 1 piece. Physical Description: Printed chart on cardboard, 315mm x 510mm
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Inkster, L A, fl 1920s-1940s :Ships at Greymouth wharf
Date: [ca 1924]
From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 6
Reference: PAColl-5932-39
Description: Ships at Greymouth wharf, circa 1924. `Tees' is in the foreground, followed by `Pakura' and `Gabriella'. Photograph taken by L A Inkster. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
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Deck scene, with passengers, on the ship Tees, Chatham Islands - Photographer unidentified
Date: [193-?]
From: Boyd, Mavis, 1927- :Photographs of the Chatham Islands
Reference: PICT-000089
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print
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The ship Tees, Wellington Harbour
Date: [between 1911-1940]
Reference: 1/2-018802-F
Description: Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative