Ngaira

Ngaira

Ngaira

Vessel Name   Ngaira
Builder   Charles Bailey Sr
Place built   Auckland
Year built   1889
LOA   48
LWL   35
Beam   7,6
Rig   Gaff yawl
Owners   Lancaster and Hutchings (Wellington, ??-1912); Hamer (majority share Wellington, 1909 - ??); J. H. H. Jack (Wellington, 1895/6-1907) ; Dr Humphrey Haines (Auckland, 1889-1895)
Notes   Draft 8". Eight tons, rated 9. Under Jack's ownership was painted black and had dipping lug mizzen. Painted white from 1910. put ashore 1912 for breaking up, still lying there in 1915.

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