NAME OF SHIP YEAR MASTER's NAME Page 21 TYPE OF VESSEL SERVICE SOURCE ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CAROLINE 1866 Ketch NZ Wrecks Lost with crew of four, near Hunts Beach on the West Coast in July 1866 CAROLINE 1867 .... WILLIAMS Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 38 tons (originally a gunboat) went ashore at Oamru on 24th November 1867, under Captain Williams. CAROLINE 1869 Schooner NZ Wrecks Officially recorded as having been wrecked in Freeman's Bay Auckland in November 1869. She was of 21 tons built at Whangape Hokianga in 1862. CASHMERE GEN 88 385 Arrived Auckland from Gravesend 14Apr1857 CASION 1882 Single screw Victoria Ports Plowman Built Dundee 1882 of 425 tons. Wrecked Apollo Bay 10 July 1932. CATHERIN 1866 James LUCAS Barque Whaling NZ Wrecks Sailed from Hobart 6/12/1865, Capt James Lucas died on board. Th The Chief Officer was alcoholic. Vessel wrecked 21st February 1866 at Waitangi Chatham Is. in fine weather. CATHERINE 1864 J TAYLOR Schooner NZ Wrecks Commanded by Capt J Taylor was lost at sea outside Lyttelton Heads in November 1864. All perished. CATHERINE ANN 1856 Cutter NZ Wrecks Of 12 tons built at Wellington in 1848, was driven onto rocks at Balein Point off the entrance to Port Levy on January 5th 1856 CECILIA 1864 John BLAIR Schooner NZ Wrecks Topsail schooner of 36 tons built at Balmain NSW in 1847, lost at sea after sailing from Chatham Islands in May 1864 Capt John Blair. Lost with all hands. CECILIA SUDDEN 1902 4 masted schooner Wreck Book Built in USA of 545 tons, she caught fire on 8th September 1921 and drifted onto the southern end of Great Barrier Island. NAME OF SHIP YEAR MASTER's NAME Page 22 TYPE OF VESSEL SERVICE SOURCE ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CELT 1867 J. SULLIVAN Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 42 tons built at Coromandel in 1865, commanded by Captain J Sullivan was lost with all hands off the West Coast of the North Island in Spetember 1867. CEZAREWITCH 1850 Barque Wreck Book Built in Germany of 427 tons she sank on 27th June 1876 in Boat Harbour Crayfish Port, while travelling from Bluff to Sydney. CEZAREWITCH 1876 L. WEBSTER Barque NZ Wrecks Of 427 tons built in Germany in 1850, was beached in Boat Harbour, Crayfish Port on South Island after springing a leak en route Newcastle to Wellington June 1876. CHALLENGE 1868 .... MARQUET Ketch NZ Wrecks Of 17 tons built at Brisbane Water NSW in 1858, under Capt Marquet was driven ashore at Le Bons Bay, Banks Peninsula on 4th February 1868. Mate was drowned. CHALLENGE 1870 J. HOBBS Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 57 tons built at Akaroa in 1867. Struck the bar at the entrance to Manukau Harbour on May 13th 1870. CHALLENGER 1874 Paddle Steamer NZ Wrecks Of 41 tons built at North Shore Auckland in 1870. Was smashed to pieces in Auckland Harbour by ENE gales on February 7th 1874. CHANGSHA 1886 Single Screw Burns Philp Plowman Built 1886 in Greenock of 2,269 tons for the Chinese migrants to Australia. Sold in 1912 to Aus Orient Line. Sailed out of Hong Kong. Sold to shipbreakers in 1926. CHANTICLEER 1875 D.C. McINTYRE Brig NZ Wrecks Of 186 tons built at Nova Scotia in 1859, supposed to have foundered en route Oamaru to Hobart in July 1875. All hands were lost. CHARLOTTE 1858 NZ Wrecks Of 16 tons registered at Auckland was lost at Opotiki in 1858, CHARLOTTE 1871 W. JOHNSON Cutter NZ Wrecks Of 24 tons built at North Shore in 1862. Was stranded and became a total loss on Tahaenui Beach, Hawkes Bay on 5th April 1871. NAME OF SHIP YEAR MASTER's NAME Page 23 TYPE OF VESSEL SERVICE SOURCE ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CHELMSFORD 1886 Steamer Northern SS Co North Built 1886 at Sydney of 103 tons. Bought by NSS Co in 1889 for use on Whangarei and East coast service. Had a chapter of accidents. Laid up 1918 in Auckland. Buried in reclamation June 1928. CHELMSFORD 1899 Steam Ship NSSCo Tairua Regularly called at Tairua. CHELSEA 1845 Barque American owned NZ Wrecks Of 600 tons she was wrecked at the Chatham Islands early in February 1845 . No loss of life. CHILDREN 1857 Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 30 tons built at Bay of Plenty in 1849, was lost off East Cape (run ashore) in 1857. CHOICE 1865 .... PLEASE Brigantine NZ Wrecks Was run ashore on May 16th 1865 at New Plymouth after dragging her anchors in a gale. Capt Please was ashore at the time. Vessel was owned in Melbourne. Christina 1839 David MUNN Whaler Moore P 30 Capt David Munn, sailed Wellington for Kapiti & Mana Islands 1839. CHRISTINA 1863 Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 21 tons, built at Waiheke in 1853, went ashore in Otago Harbour on April 30th 1863 and was a total loss. CINTRA 1887 Single screw Aust. Ports. Plowman Built Glasgow in 1887 of 1,971 tons. Served Australian Steam Navigation Co around coast and islands. Placed in reserve 1905. scrapped 1907 CITY OF AUCKLAND 1860 .... TIZARD Steamer NZ Wrecks Of 25 tons built at North Shore Auckland in June 1859, was driven ashore at Mechanics Bay Auckland when anchors dragged. Captain Tizard. CITY OF CORK 1877 Paddle Waitemata Ferry Waitemata Built 1877 of 44 tons by Hawkeswood. Converted to a barge in 1890. NAME OF SHIP YEAR MASTER's NAME Page 24 TYPE OF VESSEL SERVICE SOURCE ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CITY OF DUNEDIN 1865 .... BOYD Steamer NZ Wrecks Schooner rigged paddle steamer of 463 tons built Dumbarton in 1863,is presumed to have foundered in Cook Strait in May 1865 after leaving Wellington on May 20th, Capt Boyd, 25 crew, 14 passengers lost. CITY OF EDINBURGH 1809 Tairua Loaded spars in Bay of Islands probably not kauri spars though. CITY OF NELSON 1867 William HOOPER Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 29tons built at Nelson in 1860, under Captain William Hooper, was lost at sea en route from Nelson to Wanganui about 7th March 1867 CITY OF NEWCASTLE 1872 .... BAIN Barque NZ Wrecks Of 538 tons built at New York in 1833. Went ashore at Wellington Head near Tory Channel on November 14th 1872. Two lives lost. CLAN ALPINE 1877 James SMART Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 40 tons built at Mechanics Bay Auckland in 1876, believed to have foundered near Kaikoura peninsula on 24th October 1877 in heavy weather. All hands were lost. CLANSMAN 1884 Steamer Northern SS Co North Built at Glasgow in 1884 of 591 tons. Extensively altered in 1904 when her masts were removed etc. Had four collisions. Sold to shipbreakers in October 1934. CLANSMAN 1930 Motor Ship Northern SS Co North Built 1930 at Auckland as the WAKA. Bought and renamed October 1934.Stranded on Whakatane River bar and damaged beyond repair in May 1956. Broken up at Auckland 1963. CLAPMATCH 1859 Schooner NZ Wrecks Commonly called "Maria" was of 15 tons built at Bay of Plenty in 1855, was wrecked at Wairoa River Hawkes Bay early in July 1859. One was drowned. CLARA 1856 NZ Wrecks Small coastal vessel of 15 tons was wrecked at Rangitikei River on September 11th 1856. CLARA 1857 Wooden Brig Built in Denmark as the NOVI MOLODEZ for Russian owners bought in 1891 and renamed CLARA. Was broken up in 1910. NAME OF SHIP YEAR MASTER's NAME Page 25 TYPE OF VESSEL SERVICE SOURCE ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CLARENDON 1866 .... TYSON Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 16 tons built Dunedin in 1862, under Capt Tyson was wrecked at Moeraki, North Otago on Dec 20th 1866. CLARENDON 1868 .... JEW Brig NZ Wrecks Of 157 tons built Massachusetts USA in 1847, was run ashore on December 7th 1868 near Waimea Creek near Hokitika, after springing a leak. CLAYMORE 1902 Motor Ship Northern SS Co North Built in 1902 at Port Glasgow of 209 tons. Lengthened in 1910 and tonnage increased to 257 tons.Laid up in 1938 but used as salvage vessel on NIAGARA wreck, then as boom defence vessel. sold scrap 1953 CLEOPATRA 1868 .... PALMER Paddle Steamer NZ Wrecks Built at Onehunga whilst on passage from Napier to Wellington, was wrecked near Cape Palliser on 6th April 1868, Commanded by Capt Palmer CLONTARF GEN 84 559 Arrived NZ Jan 1859 from Plymouth. CLYDE 1862 Cutter NZ Wrecks Wrecked at Auckland on April 7th 1862 during very severe gales CLYDE 1868 J. HASPER Cutter NZ Wrecks Was totally wrecked alongside the wharf at Auckland on Sept 6th 1868 when crushed by the "Morea". CLYDE 1874 Wood Barque Wreck Book Built in Australia of 562 tons she sank on 6th November 1884 at Snuffle Nose, Horseshoe Bay 6Km south of Akaroa Heads with the loss of 18 lives. CLYDE 1877 Lars PETERSEN Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 40 tons built at Mechancis Bay Auckland in 1865, went ashore at Te Hoe Mahia Peninsula when bound for Auckland from Lyttelton on 20th March 1877. CLYDE 1885 Scow Schooner Phantom Built Whangaroa 1885 by Lane & Brown. Stranded and broke up in Ross River Australia. NAME OF SHIP YEAR MASTER's NAME Page 26 TYPE OF VESSEL SERVICE SOURCE ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CLYDESDALE 1842 Moore P 81 250 tons arr Nelson Jan 1842 COLLINGWOOD 1869 .... LEWIS Barque NZ Wrecks Of 450 tons built in USA in 1845. Was wrecked in Timaru Harbour on 23rd May 1869 when anchors dragged COLLINGWOOD 1874 F. GILLAND Ketch NZ Wrecks Of 15 tons and built at Nelson in 1868, parted her cable and stranded on the Waimea Sands off Nelson on 7th September 1874 . COLOGNE 1846 Whaler NZ Wrecks French owned whaler was wrecked at Peraki , Bank Peninsula about the end of May 1846. Two crew drowned. COMBINE 1910 Scvow Schooner Phantom Built in Auckland by Niccol. Was lost outside Coromandel when under tow in load of logs post 1937. COMET 1868 Cutter NZ Wrecks Of 17 tons built at Auckland in 1858 was wrecked at Puhoi River Auckland on March 27th 1868 COMET 1875 J. COOPER Barque NZ Wrecks Of 350 tons built USA belived to have foundered en route from Port Chalmers to Hobart in March 1875. Crew of 13 all lost. COMFORT 1849 James STOREY Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 10 tons, capsized in Queen Charlotte Sound lat August 1849 with loss of all on board.. Captain James Storey. COMMERCE 1807 Scow Tairua Load cargo of kauri spars in 1807 at Waihou for Sydney & London. CONCORD 1815c Geordie Brig Collier Built pre 1815 for service from London to ports on Tyneside bringing coal to London. NAME OF SHIP YEAR MASTER's NAME Page 27 TYPE OF VESSEL SERVICE SOURCE ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CONDOR 1902 Paddle Waitemata Ferry Waitemata Built 1902 G.Niccol of 263 tons with machinery from Scotland for the DSFCo. Sold for scrap 1936 CONSTANT 1870 J. PASCOE Ketch NZ Wrecks Of 13 tons built Port Davey Tasmania in 1862, struck the bar at the entrance to Grey River on August 24th 1870. Two were drowned . COOGEE 1887 Single Screw Aust Coastal Plowman Built Sunderland in 1887 as Lancashire Witch bought by Huddart Parker Ltd. Entered Melbourne Tasman trade. Had collisions/ groundings. COOLGARDIE 1881 Single Screw Miners Plowman Built 1881 as Bothwell Castle at Middlesborough of 2,542 tons renamed in 1898 after modernisation. Served till Sep 1913. Scrapped 1922 COOMA 1907 Single screw Howard Smith Plowman Built Glasgow in 1907 of 3,839 tons for service up the Queensland coast. Wrecked on 7 July 1926 on North Reef on Queensland Coast. COQ DU VILLAGE 1876 H. EDMONDS Barque NZ Wrecks Of 312 tons built at Quebec in 1865, Stranded on Bay View Beach near Napier Harbour on 24 th July 1876 when anchor cables parted. COQUETTE 1873 R.de B. HAWTREY Cutter NZ Wrecks She left Peraki Banks Peninsula on March 22nd 1873 with Master and two crew. It is supposed that she foundered. CORALIE 1867 Cutter Tairua Built at Tairua for the Auckland trade. CORANGAMITE 1885 Single Screw Aust Coastal Plowman Built 1885 at Newcastle for Australian coastal coal trade plus passengers. Ran aground 6/12/1886 en route to Sydney and was a total loss. CORDELIA 1867 Cutter NZ Wrecks Of 21 tons built at Smales Point Auckland in 1865, was wrecked near Baring Head Cook Strait on 2nd August 1867 with loss of three lives. NAME OF SHIP YEAR MASTER's NAME Page 28 TYPE OF VESSEL SERVICE SOURCE ------------------------------------------------------------------------ COROMANDEL 1821 HM Ship Tairua Loaded 105 kauri spars at Coromandel and delivered them to HM Dockyard in Portsmouth UK. COROMANDEL 1879 Motor Ship Northern SS Co North Built at Auckland of 99 tons in 1879 for the Coromandel Steam Boat Co and sold to NSS Co in 1895. Broken up in 1912 COROMEL Motor Vessel Gulf Ferry Mitcalfe CORSAIR 1860 Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 16 tons built at Matata in 1857, was cast ashore at Matata Bay of Penty on June 8th 1860. COSPATRICK 1874 UK/NZ Farewell Fire west of Cape of Good Hope en route to NZ. 473 persons on board of whom 83 got into lifeboats with no food. All but three died. COSSACK 1823 Schooner American vessel NZ Wrecks Wrecked while leaving Hokianga Harbour on 27/4/1823 COUNTY OF EDINBURGH 1885 Four masted ship R & J Craig Built of iron at Glasgow of 2,078 tons in 1885. In 1905 was sold to Bremerhaven and renamed FREIDA. In 1913 sold to Finland. Lost in 1917 in the Irish Sea. COWAN 1914 Steam trawler Wreck Book Built in Australia of 30 tons she sank on 9th March 1948 after striking Port Levey rocks when returning to Lyttelton. CRAIG ELLACHIE 1877 Magnus S. Meredith Snow NZ Wrecks Of 226 tons built at Sunderland in 1862, went ashore Timaru on December 22nd 1877 after parting her cables in a gale. CRAIGIEVAR 1865 Brig NZ Wrecks Of 181 tons owned in Melbourne was wrecked at Hokitika as a result of a flood on November 2nd 1865. NAME OF SHIP YEAR MASTER's NAME Page 29 TYPE OF VESSEL SERVICE SOURCE ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CREST 1868 Ketch NZ Wrecks Of 22 tons was built at Akaroa in 1865 and was wrecked on October 27th 1868 between Akaroa and Flea Bay. Master plus one were drowned. CUBA 1840 Moore p 26 Sailed Wellington 27/4/1840 for Chatham Islands. CULGOA 1866 .... NOBBS Barque NZ Wrecks Of 723 tons under Capt Nobbs, when outward bound for China with a cargo of spars was, wrecked at Hokianga on September 12th 1866. Saved stores were stolen by Maoris!! CURLEW 1907 Scow Phantom Built 1907 by Niccol at Auckland. Lost Nambuke River NSW in 1914 . CYMRAES 1867 Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 28 tons built at Port Chalmers in 1864, stranded on the beach at Grey River on November 8th 1867 CYRENE 1875 Robson CLAYBURN Barque NZ Wrecks Of 527 tons built at Miramichi New Brunswick in 1862. Was run ashore at Timaru on 9th May 1875. No lives were lost in the accident. CYRUS 1868 3 masted Barque Wreck Book Built in Canada of 317 tons she sank 7th March 1874 off Owhiro Bay Wellington during a severe gale with the loss of five lives. CYRUS 1874 Powell ANDREWS Barque NZ Wrecks Of 317 tons built at Prince Edward Island in 1868 was wrecked between Lyall Bay and Sinclair Head on 7th March 1874 with loss of four lives. DAGMAR 1876 D. CONNOR Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 45 tons built Dunedin in 1867, struck the bar at the entrance to Catlins River on 3rd August 1876 when outward bound. No lives were lost in the accident. DANDY 1901 Scow Schooner Phantom Built by Chas Bailey. Renamed "SELWYN". Lost on the Mangawhai Bar in 1950. NAME OF SHIP YEAR MASTER's NAME Page 30 TYPE OF VESSEL SERVICE SOURCE ------------------------------------------------------------------------ DANIEL WATSON 1868 W. ANDERSON Brig NZ Wrecks Of 144 tons built in NSW in 1845 was wrecked on Shag Reef in Lyttelton Harbour on 23rd July1 1868. DANTE 1877 F. CHALMERS Cutter NZ Wrecks Of 16 tons built in 1866 was supposed to have foundered with loss of three crew in June 1877 near Waikato Heads or Raglan. DANZIG 1873 Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 24 tons was wrecked when she ran ashore at Patua River North Auckland on 23rd September 1873. DAPHNE 1907 Scow Ketch Phantom Built by Darroch in 1907, Renamed "RAHIRI". Still afloat at Waiheke in 1975. DAPHNE 1908c Motor Ship Northern SS Co North Built pre 1908 at Auckland of 192 tons & sold to NSS Co in 1908 Sold in 1931 and converted to motor ship and named AWANUI. Sold again 1942 and her engines used in TIROA. Beached in St Mary's Bay 1956. DARING 1865 Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 31 tons built Mangawhai in 1863, Capt Phipps, went ashore on Rangahia Beach 8 miles from Kaipara Heads, on 22nd February 1865 Had previously stranded at Waikato Heads in June 1864 and been repaired. DART 1850 Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 13 tons built at Pidgeon Bay Banks Peninsula in 1844 was lost at Waiheke in 1850. DART 1869 .... WHYTE Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 30 tons built in Akaroa in 1867, was lost on voyage to Auckland in February 1869. DAUNTLESS 1872 Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 72 tons. Belived to have been lost in July 1872 after sailing from Tauranga on June 28th for Auckland. DAUNTLESS 1875 Hans POULSEN Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 72 tons built at Devonport in 1871, sailed from Dunedin on June 28th 1875 forWellington via Oamaru, She cleared Moeraki on July 10th and was never heard of again. All hands were lost. NAME OF SHIP YEAR MASTER's NAME Page 31 TYPE OF VESSEL SERVICE SOURCE ------------------------------------------------------------------------ DAVID 1841 Barque NZ Wrecks Became enbayed in Palliser Bay and was driven ashore on 4th August 1841. Three were drowned. DAWN 1877 Cutter NZ Wrecks Of 21 tons and Maori owned was stranded north of Waikato River on June 14th 1877. DEESE 1866 .... SCOTT Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 96 tons under Capt Scott, was wrecked on Cape Farewell on July 20th 1866. when inward bound to Nelson from Newcastle with coal. DEFENDER 1901 Steamer Wreck Book Built Australia of 109 tons she sank on 2nd August 1918 at Somes Island in Wellington harbour after burning for some hours. DEFIANCE 1865 Ketch Of 27 tons built at South Bruin Tasmania in 1853, was wrecked at Hokitika on 2nd August 1865. DELAWARE 1863 Robert C. BALDWIN Brigantine NZ Wrecks Of 241 tons, built in America, Commanded by Captain Robert C Baldwin, was wrecked at Whakapuaka on September 3rd 1863 en route from Nelson to Napier. The Mate lost his life. DESPATCH 1868 J.E. DRIVER Brigantine NZ Wrecks Of 98 tons built at Yarmouth Nova Scotia in 1844, went ashore at Timaru on June 13th 1868 DEVON 1897 Steamer Wreck Book Built in England of 3546 tons she sank on 25th August 1913 near Pencarrow Light Wellington in thick weather. DIANA 1856 Schooner NZ Wrecks Of about 30 tons, was wrecked at Whakatane on March 24th 1856 when bound from Auckland to East Coast. Manned by Maori captain and crew DIANA 1869 Henry HAMILTON Ketch NZ Wrecks Of 25 tons she caught fire at West Wanganui Inlet on 15th October 1869 and was completely destroyed. NAME OF SHIP YEAR MASTER's NAME Page 32 TYPE OF VESSEL SERVICE SOURCE ------------------------------------------------------------------------ DIDO 1963 Motor Ship Northern SS Co North Built at Bristol of1589 tons and sold to NSS Co in1970 and sold again to London in May 1975. DIMBOOLA 1912 Single Screw Melb SS Co Plowman Built 1912 at Newcastle of 3,886 tons for the Freemantle route. Sold in 1935 to Singapore and renamed HONG SIANG sold again 1951 and renamed EMPIRE LONGFORD by MOT in UK and then scrapped in 1953. DIOGENES 1847 2 masted brig Built 1847 at Ribnitz. In 1872 was renamed FRAU AMALIE . Used on the Antwerp- Baltic routes. Lost at sea in 1881 on passage from Antwerp. DOADY 1869 Cutter NZ Wrecks Was driven ashore at Patea towards the end of March 1869. DOLPHIN 1862 Cutter NZ Wrecks A cargo boat belonging to Lyttelton Harbour was wrecked at Quail Island in December 1862. DOLPHIN 1865 Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 32 tons built at Pataua in 1852 was torn from her moorings in a flood at Hokitika and wrecked on November 3rd 1865 DOLPHIN 1868 Cutter NZ Wrecks Of 17tons built at Auckland in 1865 went missing in 1868 - no details known. DOMINION 1908 Scow Ketch Phantom Built Auckland by Chas Gouk. Beached and rotted away at Whangarei. DORCAS 1869 H. WEST Cutter NZ Wrecks Of 10 tons went ashore at Tewais Point Bluff on 11th September 1869 DOUGLAS 1882 Steamer Northern SS Co North Built at Auckland in 1882 of 92 tons, remainded in the NSS Co fleet till 1898 then sold to Waitara. Wrecked on North Spit Mokau River in 1900. NAME OF SHIP YEAR MASTER's NAME Page 33 TYPE OF VESSEL SERVICE SOURCE ------------------------------------------------------------------------ DOVE 1864 Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 20 tons built at Whangarei in 1857 is supposed lost off Lyttelton 1884, but another entry says lost off Lyttleton in 1864. But another report says wrecked Bank Peninsula on 5th June 1869.!! DOVE 1865 Schooner Of 24 tons, built Mouraya NSW in 1849, foundered at sea in December 1865 with loss of crew and 2 passengers. DOVE 1869 William DEMPSEY Schooner NZ Wrecks Was lost on rocks off McIntosh Bay on June 5th 1869. DRAGON 1833 Brig NZ Wrecks Captured by Maoris in May 1833 whilst whaling. Crew were killed and eaten. Vessel was Hobart based, and of 135 tons. Vessel was burned. DROMEDARY 1820 Mitcalfe Arrived Waiau Coromandel on 23rd August 1820 to collect kauri spars. DUBLIN PACKET 1838 Schooner NZ Wrecks of 108 tons she was wrecked on the evening of 9th June 1839 at Taieri Mouth about 30 miles SW of Otago Heads. DUKE OF SUTHERLAND 1865 Barque Wreck Book Built in Scotland of 1047 tons she sank on 2nd May 1882 while at anchor in Timaru roadstead. DUNDONALD 1891 4 masted barque Wreck Book Built in Ireland of 2115 tons she sank on 7th March 1907 after running ashore on the Aucklasnd Islands. Eleven lives were lost. DUNGARVEN 1886 Scow Ketch Phantom Built Oamaha by Darroch in 1886. Broken up at Auckland in 1932. E.HOHI 1860 Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 17 tons built at Opotiki in 1851, was lost at Opotiki in 1860 . Maori owned. NAME OF SHIP YEAR MASTER's NAME Page 34 TYPE OF VESSEL SERVICE SOURCE ------------------------------------------------------------------------ EAGLE 1850 John GRAY Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 92 tons Capt John Gray, Struck reef off Cape Colville whilst en route Auckland to San Francisco on March 19th 1850. No lives lost. EAGLE 1886 Paddle Waitemata Ferry Waitemata Built 1886 by HG Fox with machinery from Scotland of 219 tons for ANSSFCo. Register closed 1924. EAGLE SPEED GEN 84 619 Sailed Gravesend 12 June 1864 arrived NZ 16 October 1864. EAGLEHAWK 1926 Screw Waitemata Ferry Waitemata Built 1926 by Niccol of 290 tons as car ferry for DSFCo. Ceased running in 1959. EARL OF SOUTHESK 1874 W.A. FRODSHAM Barque NZ Wrecks Of 336 tons built at Arbroath Scotland in 1858. Sturck Barretts Reef when entering Wellington Harbour on 28th May 1874. ECHO 1877 J. COWELL Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 27 tons built at Whangaroa in 1874 was wrecked at Raglan Head s August 18th 1877. ECHO 1905 Scow Schooner Phantom Built at Te Kopuru by W Brown 1905. Chapter of disasters, grounding, fires etc still afloat in 1975. ECHUNGA 1868 Ship NZ Wrecks Of 1,007 tons was driven ashore at Napier on 3rd February 1868. ECLAIR 1866 Cutter NZ Wrecks Was wrecked at Queens Wharf in Auckland by gale on April 1st 1866. ECLAIR 1871 Cutter Tairua Became a total loss when stranded inside the bar at Tairua on 22/6/1871. NAME OF SHIP YEAR MASTER's NAME Page 35 TYPE OF VESSEL SERVICE SOURCE ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ECLAIR 1871 J. STEVENS Cutter NZ Wrecks Of 17 tons built at Coromandel in 1859. Was stranded and became a total loss on the bar at Tairua Harbour on June 22nd 1871. ECLIPSE 1862 Schooner NZ Wrecks Wrecked at Auckland on April 7th 1862 during very severe gales ECLIPSE 1864 Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 24 tons, built at Mahurnagi in 1861, lost in the Rangitoto Channel Auckland in 1864. ECLIPSE 1865 .... HUNTER Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 97 tons under Capt Hunter, stranded on Long Reef, New Plymouth on June 6th 1865. No lives lost. ECLIPSE 1866 Morris LEVY Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 45 tons built at Invercargill in 1864, was under Capt Morris Levy, and stranded on North Spit of the Buller River on November 30th 1866. ECLIPSE 1895 Scow Schooner Phantom Built by Niccol at Auckland in 1895. Registered in Sydney. EDITH 1905 Scow Ketch Phantom Built by Darroch. Converted to barge in 1925. Rotted away on the hard at Te Atatu. EDWARD 1862 W. DODDS Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 74 tonsd, - Capt W.Dodds - was wrecked at Waitangi Chatham Islands on May 1st 1862. No lives lost. EDWARD 1877 G DALMAR Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 32 tons built at Invercargill in 1871 belived to have founder foundered during night of 7th April 1877 after leaving Banks Peninsula earlier. EDWARD & CHRISTOPHER 1867 .... ECKHOFF Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 24 tons built at Port Esperance Tasmania in 1857, under Capt. Eckhoff was wrecked at Stoney Bay Banks Peninsula on 1st August 1867. No lives lost. NAME OF SHIP YEAR MASTER's NAME Page 36 TYPE OF VESSEL SERVICE SOURCE ------------------------------------------------------------------------ EDWARD MOORE 1867 .... OGDEN Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 16 tons under captain Ogden went ashore about 5miles south of Manawatu River on 14th August 1867. EDWARD STANLEY 1850 D. MORRISON Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 18 tons built at Wellington in 1847 foundered off Croixells Harbour Tasman Bay on 4th January 1850 when en route from Wanganui to Nelson with crew of 4 and 3 passengers. No lives lost. Capt D.Morr EDWIN FOX 1853 Barque Wreck Book Built in India as a fully rigged ship but changed to a barque in 1878. Troopship in Crimea War, a convict ship and immigrant ship to NZ.. Beached at Shakespeare Bay Picton in 1960. EFFORT 1865 S. THURTON Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 32 tons built at Coromandel in 1858, was wrecked at Awanui Bay of Plenty on July 19th 1865. Capt S Thurton. EFFORT 1874 Paddle Tug Tairua Of 21 tons - Acquired for towing logs at Tairua. Served until about 1907. EGMONT 1876 A. IRVINE Steamer NZ Wrecks Of 64 tons built of iron at Dunedin in 1874, went ashore on Bolder Bank when leaving Patea on 13th April 1876. ELBE 1841 Ship NZ Wrecks Was run ashore in Palliser Bay when the vessel became embayed on 11 December 1841. ELDERSLIE 1875 M.S. MEREDITH Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 203 tons built at Peterhead Aberdeen in 1868 was wrecked on rocks at Oamaru on May 8th 1875. ELEANOR 1850 Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 12 tons built at Queen Charlotte Sounds in 1848was lost at NE corner of Queen Charlotte Sound. No lives lost. ELEANOR 1866 Steamer NZ Wrecks Of 58 tons and with three masts built at Heathcote River Canterb -ury in 1864, Stranded at the entrance to the Grey River when sailing for Hokitika on March 11th 1866. NAME OF SHIP YEAR MASTER's NAME Page 37 TYPE OF VESSEL SERVICE SOURCE ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ELEANOR 1875 F FOOTE Cutter NZ Wrecks Of 12 tons was wrecked attmepting to enter the Pleasant River on September 1st 1875. No lives were lost in the accident. ELFIN QUEEN 1865 .... DIXON Cutter NZ Wrecks Was wrecked at Manukau Heads on October 15th 1865. Capt Dixon , 2 seamen and two passengers all lost. ELI WHITNEY 1877 Hulk NZ Wrecks Of 507 tons formerly a barque built in 1834, sank in Wellington Harbour as a result of a collision on 24th February 1877, Four lives were lost. ELIBANKS CASTLE 1875 J. Linklater Schooner NZ Wrecks Was driven ashore on Ninety Mile Beach near Ashburton River on 5th June 1875. But was reloated safely. ELIEZER 1861 John BLAIR Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 52 tons built at Isle of Jersey in 1843, was driven ashore whilst at anchor at Waitangi Chatham Isles on November 12th 1861 - Capt John Blair. No lives lost. ELINGAMITE 1887 Single Screw Aust Coastal Plowman Built Newcastle 1887 of 2,585 tons as replacement for Corangmite . Wrecked West King Is 9/11/1902 with cargo of Gold loss of 45 lives. ELINGAMITE 1887 Steamer Wreck Book Built in England of 1675 tons, sank on 9th November 1902 with loss of 45 lives after running aground on the Three Kings Isl ands. ELINGSHIRE 1891 Steamer Wreck Book Built in England of 2980 tons sank on 9th March off Normany Point south of Timaru in fog. ELIZA 1845 Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 35 tons she was driven ashore in a gale in Palliser Bay on 4th July 1845. No lives were lost. ELIZA 1854 Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 42 tons built in Auckland in 1850 by Henry Niccol owned by Maori chiefs, driven ashore in Poverty Bay on about 26th October 1854. NAME OF SHIP YEAR MASTER's NAME Page 38 TYPE OF VESSEL SERVICE SOURCE ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ELIZA 1865 Schooner Of 20 tons built at Wairoa Hawkes Bay in 1862, sailed from Napier on 26th October 1865 for Wairoa was wrecked on the Wairoa Bar on about 29th October 1865. ELIZA ANN 1854 .... ELLIS Schooner NZ Wrecks A new clipper built vessel on her maiden voyage sheltered at Lon g Point Hawkes Bay but was driven ashore on 23rd October 1853. Owned by Captain Ellis. ELIZA SIMPSON 1866 Schooners NZ Wrecks Sailed from Otago in June 1866 and was never seen again. Of 53 tons built Stewart Island in 1865. ELIZABETH 1841 Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 51 tons she sailed from Bay of Islands bound for Auckland and on 17th April 1841 was totally wrecked on Elizabeth Reef, near Whananaki. Elizabeth 1842 Schooner Moore P 88 75 tons sailed Nelson 31/8/1842 ELIZABETH 1844 Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 75 tons she was reported to have been wrecked in Portland Bay in December 1844. ELIZABETH 1854 Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 43 tons built at Hokianga in 1851, dragged her anchors at Port Tryphena Great Barrier Island on 17th November 1854. ELIZABETH 1857 Emanuel E. PAINBLANC Barque Whaling. NZ Wrecks Struck Matarakau Reef Chatham Islands on February 13th 1858, under Captain Emanuel Esther Painblanc. ELIZABETH 1864 Schooner NZ Wrecks Was driven ashore at Okains Bay Banks Peninsula on 24th November 1864 when anchor chains parted. ELIZABETH 1867 David HUGHES Brigantine NZ Wrecks Of 113 tons and american built commanded by Captain David Hughes , went aground at Hokitika when being towed in on 2nd November 1867 after arriving from Sydney NSW. NAME OF SHIP YEAR MASTER's NAME Page 39 TYPE OF VESSEL SERVICE SOURCE ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ELIZABETH 1868 Cutter NZ Wrecks Was lost on October 15th 1868 when driven ashore near Totara River West Coast South Island. ELIZABETH AND MARY 1832 Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 90 tons. Wrecked at Port Waikato bar in 1832. ELIZABETH ANN 1867 Cutter Tairua Driven ashore on rocks whilst leaving Tairua on 29/3/1867, ELIZABETH ANN 1867 Cutter NZ Wrecks Was wrecked while crossing the bar at Tairua on 29th March 1867 when outward bound for Auckland ELIZABETH ANN 1876 P. JOHNSON Ketch NZ Wrecks Of 17 tons built in 1870 stranded and then foundered in Decanter Bay Banks Peninsula 23rd Sep 1876. ELIZABETH DAVIS 1847 .... CAPE Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 33 tons, she had crossed the Tasman to Auckland and sailed from there for Wellington on 14th October 1847 and was never seen again.. Captain Cape in command. ELIZABETH MARY 1869 Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 26 tons built at Auckland in 1864 was wrecked at Marina Bay Great Barrier Island on June 19th 1869 ELIZABETH PRICE 1873 Brigantine Wreck Book Built in England of 98 tons sank on 3rd July 1900 at Long Point Mahia with a cargo of scrap iron. ELLEN 1860 B. RICHARDS Schooner NZ Wrecks Sailed from Dunedin on May 25th 1860 with three passengers bound for Auckland and was never heard of again. Captain B Richards . ELLEN 1862 Brigantine NZ Wrecks Of 40 tons, built at Sydney in 1850, was lost in Cook Strait in May 1862 en route from Dunedin. All hands lost. NAME OF SHIP YEAR MASTER's NAME Page 40 TYPE OF VESSEL SERVICE SOURCE ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ELLEN 1866 Thomas CLARKSON Cutter NZ Wrecks Of 28tons built North Shore Auckland in 1864, was under Capt Thomas Clarkson when she was wrecked crossing the Sumner Bar on December 8th 1866. ELSIE 1885 Ketch Wreck Book Built in New Zealand in 1885 of 42 tons, sank on July 26th 1894 after drifting into Phillips Island in Tutukaka harbour. ELSIE 1904 Aux Ketch Northern SS Co North Built in Auckland in 1904 and sold to the NSS Co in 1906 and remained in NSS Co fleet till 1928. Wrecked in South Westland on 15th September 1930. EMERALD ISLE 1867 Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 28 tons built Mercury Bay in 1854, under Captain Abe foundered off Charleston on or about 26th August 1867. with los of all hands. EMILE 1873 J. PALLANT Brig NZ Wrecks Of 214 tons built at Norkiouse in 1863 collided with "Jane Anderson" causing cable to part and to be driven ashore on 27th August 1873 at Oamaru. EMILY 1849 Burnet PHILLIPS Schooner NZ Wrecks Of 13 tons probably built at Nelson about 1847, was wrecked at Palliser Bay when en route from Nelson to Otago on 6th June 1849 with a crew of 4 and three passengers. All lives lost. Capt. Burnet Phillips EMILY 1867 Schooner NZ Wrecks Foundered on the Sumner Bar 24th January 1867. No lives lost. EMILY 1875 H. HAMILTON Ketch NZ Wrecks Of 17 tons and built at Riwaka Nelson in 1867, foundered in Aug. 1875 beween Collingwood and Nelson withj loss of the two crew . EMILY ALLISON 1865 Brig. NZ Wrecks Of 99 tons was wrecked at Wanganui on 10th March 1865 on arrival from Newcastle NSW with coal. EMMA 1860 .... HOLFORD Brig NZ Wrecks Of 150 tons owned and commanded by Captain Holford, was wrecked on the Manukau bar during July 1860.