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- The Wahine disaster - Wahine disaster
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- NZHistory
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This April marks the 45th anniversary of the sinking of the ferry Wahine. With more than 50 lives lost, this was New Zealand's worst modern maritime disaster. The Wahine's demise on 10 April 1968 also heralded a new era in local television, as pictures of the disaster were beamed into living rooms around the country.
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- https://nzhistory.govt.nz/culture/wahine-disaster
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- wellington city / disasters / wahine disaster / shipping / police
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