VESSEL DETAILS
 
Vessel: Advance Type: Cutter
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Usual area: Coastal NZ, from Port of Onehunga (Auckland's western port) and up the coast to the Kaipara, Hokianga, Herekino and Whangape harbours.
KNOWN HISTORY
Abt 1864
 Owned by Dodd and Morgan, operating ex Onehunga.
1864
Wrecked off Maunganui Bluff, between the Kaipara and Hokianga harbours.
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Vessel: Advance Type: Scow
Built: 1903By: William Brown
At: Te Kopuru, Nth KaiparaTonnage:  Length: 74'9"
Beam: 20'9"Draft:  
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Usual area: Coastal NZ, from Port of Onehunga (Auckland's western port) and up the coast to the Kaipara, Hokianga, Herekino and Whangape harbours.
KNOWN HISTORY
1903
Built at Te Kopuru, Kaipara harbour, NZ
1915
Wrecked at Wreck Bay, Sydney, Australia.
Sources: 'Subritzky Shipping (A Heritage of Sail) 1843 - 1993', by M.R.G. (Mike) Subritzky.
Vessel: Albion Type:  
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KNOWN HISTORY
1874
Stranded at Kaukapakapa River, 18 Apr 1874. Total wreck.
Sources: 'Tall Spars, Steamers & Gum', by Wayne Ryburn.
Vessel: Andrew Jackson Type: Clipper
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1252
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Usual area: International Migrant trade.
KNOWN HISTORY
1864
 Voyage to Port Chalmers, NZ with emigrants ex Glasgow.
Passenger list
1865
Voyage to NZ with emigrants ex Britain.
Passenger list
Sources:'To the Northward', by Florence Keene.
Vessel: Anglo Norman Type: Barque
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Usual area: Carried timber from New Zealand.
KNOWN HISTORY
Sep 1914
 Became stranded and subsequently wrecked on Kaipara Bar, at mouth of Kaipara Harbour, North Island, NZ. Capt. Carlsen commanding, on voyage from Dunedin. The entire crew were saved.
Sources:'Tall Spars, Steamers and Gum', by Wayne Ryburn.
Vessel: Annie Wilson Type: Sailing ship
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Usual area: International Emigrant trade.
KNOWN HISTORY
1862-1865
 One of 8 ships on which Albertland settlers came out to the Kaipara, NZ..
Sources:'Tall Spars, Steamers & Gum', by Wayne Ryburn.
Vessel: Annie Wilson Type: Schooner
Built: 1879By: James Barbour
At: Aratapu, Nth KaiparaTonnage: 150 tonsLength: 95'
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Built for: Edwin Mtchelson
Usual area: Coastal NZ., but particularly Kaipara Harbour.
KNOWN HISTORY
1879
 Built at Aratapu.
1890-1893
 Owned by John Dennin.
1893
 Wrecked at Oeo, near Pihama in Taranaki. Capt. Joseph Murray.
Sources:'Tall Spars, Steamers & Gum', by Wayne Ryburn.
Vessel: Aurora Type: Sailing ship
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Usual area: International Migrant trade.
KNOWN HISTORY
18 Sep 1839
Sails for New Zealand with cargo of migrants, probably ex Glasgow, including James and Mary Maxwell.
22 Jan 1840
Arrives Port Nicholson (today's Wellington Harbour), drops migrants at Petone Beach.
27 Apr 1840
Wrecked in the Kaipara Harbour while carrying Kauri timber south to Wellington.
Sources:'Tall Spars, Steamers & Gum', by Wayne Ryburn.
 'A Brief History of the Maxwell Family', by Margaret Smith.
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