Untitled (Wreck of the "Lord Worsley", Opunake)
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View of Te Namu bay, north of Opunake, with cliffs on the right. The steamer "Lord Worsley" is set aground at the entrance to the bay. A party of men, possibly Maori, stand on the cliff top and another group can be seen on shore ready to receive a rowboat.
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My Great Great Grandfather was the capt. of this ship when it was wrecked.
- Peter posted 3 years ago.
I am working on the stories of Te Ua Haumene and the wreck
- Colin Jamieson posted 3 years ago.