Kahika

Object detail

Description

One black and white photo of a large ship, KAHIKA, run aground on Waikanae Beach.

Measurements

Dimensions: 110 x 65mm: 0 - Whole

Subject person

Kahika

Subject categories

Ships or Boats
Beach front
Wrecks or strandings

Department

Photography - Whakaahua

ID number

31339

Paper Fibre

Photograph Graphic documents Documentary objects Communication objects

Waikanae Beach Gisborne Tūranganui-a-Kiwa/Poverty Bay Gisborne Region New Zealand Oceania

Sky Water Boat Watercraft Vehicle Naval architecture Steamboat Passenger ship Q-ship Ship

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Built in Scotland, 1902, as the Ennerdale. Name changed to Kahika in 1915. This stranding 24 October 1929. Register closed 1933.

- M. Warman posted 10 months ago.

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