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m.v. ``Otaio``

Built in 1958 by John Brown & Co. Clydebank Ltd. m.v. ``Otaio´´ was of 10,792 Gross Registered Tons, 160.38 Meters lenght overall. She...

Approaching Port, CPP Stuck At 50% Ahead

As the ferry approached the port, the Master took the control from the OOW. With a little more than 3 nautical miles to go, the Master...

s.s. Rauhine (11) New Zealand Sipping Co.

Refrigerated Cargo Passenger Vessel s.s. Ruahine (11) was built by William Denny & Sons, Dumbarton in 1909. She was 10,832 Gross...

m.v. `Otaki`

Built in 1953 at John Brown (Clydebank) Ltd for New Zealand Shipping Company. She had a sistership m.v. `Essex` also built at John...

New Zealand Shipping Company `H` Boats

The N.Z.S.Co. `H` Boats were 8 sister ships built at John Brown & Co. Clydebank, A. Stephen & Sons Glasgow and Vickers Armstrong Ltd....

Wrong Helm Applied And Vessel Grounds

A small tanker was making way in restricted waters and in darkness, proceeding full ahead at speeds sometimes greater than 19 knots (SOG)...

Pride of Baltimore

The original Pride of Baltimore was commissioned this day in 1977. She was a reproduction of a 19th Century Baltimore clipper topsail...

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