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The Wahine disaster - Wahine disaster | NZHistory, New ...

The sinking of the Lyttelton–Wellington ferry Wahine on 10 April 1968 was New Zealand’s worst modern maritime disaster. Fifty-one people lost their lives that day, another died several weeks later and a 53rd victim died in 1990 from injuries sustained in the wreck. The Wahine ’s demise also marked a coming of age for television news broadcasting in New Zealand as images of the disaster were beamed into the nation’s living rooms..

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The Wahine Disaster is one of New Zealand's most well known and remembered tragedies. On the 10 of April 1968, in the Wellington Harbour, the TEV Wahine ran aground on Barrett's Reef. The ship's hull was severely damaged causing the ship to list to the starboard..

Timeline to tragedy - Wahine disaster | NZHistory, New ...

As it turned out, the Wahine was about to sail into one of the worst storms ever recorded in New Zealand. The ship reached Cook Strait as tropical cyclone Giselle swept south and collided with a southerly front. The combination of warm tropical air and cold air dragged up from Antarctica produced exceptionally violent turbulence..

TEV Wahine - History of The Wahine Disaster

The Wahine was the finest ship he ever commanded, both the summit and very bottom of his lifelong career at sea. The Wahine lying on her side and partially submerged in Wellington harbour, a few days after the disaster of 10th April 1968. This photo has been kindly restored by Royce Flynn September 2012.