Wreck of the City of Perth and Benvenue, Timaru, 1882

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Title

Wreck of the City of Perth and Benvenue, Timaru, 1882

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Collection

Kura Heritage Collections Online

Description

A heavily retouched photograph of the wreck of the sailing ships the City of Perth and Benvenue at Timaru on May 14, 1882. The City of Perth (left) and the Benvenue (right) ashore in Caroline Bay. The Benvenue became a total wreck, but the City of Perth was later refloated and became well-known as the Turakina, owned by the New Zealand Shipping Company.

Format

Image

Date created

1882-05-14

URL

https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/310203

Related subjects

Vessels / Ships / Sailing ships / Rocks / Shipwrecks / Timaru / Ben Venue (Ship) / Turakina (Ship : 1883-1899) / City of Perth (Ship)

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