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Waimoa
Vessel Name:Waimoa
Place built:Wellington
Year built:ca. 1910
Construction:2 layers kauri planking, keel and keelson jarrah
LOA:28'
Beam:7', 6"
Rig:cutter
Owners:Mr Elliott (Wellington, 1920s/30s); French (Wellington, 1926-??);  A. Cheeseman (Wellington, ??-1925-1926)

Notes:Active with the Te Ruru Yacht Club. Alternately spelled Waimea. Cheeseman was a Commodore of the Evans Bay Yacht and Motor Boat Club. Refitted with a deeper keel 1927. When sold in 1928 had self draining cockpit