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The Harriet Incident
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- Title
- The Harriet Incident
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- Puke Ariki
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- Te Rangi Aoao Nunui
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[Image caption: This bell came from the remains of the Harriet, which was wrecked off Manihi Road, between Ōaonui and Rāhotu. Collection of Puke Ariki (A92.166).] On 29 April 1834, caught in the grips of west-sou-wester gale, the barque Harriet washed up on a beach not far from Rahotū. On board were Captain Hall, two mates, 23 ordinary seamen and the Guard family, returning from Sydney to their Cook Strait whaling station. The Guard family were looking forward to getting home. Instead they wo...
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- Article
- Date created
- 7 December 2004
- Creator
- Rhonda Bartle
- URL
- https://terangiaoaonunui.pukeariki.com/story-collections/taranaki-stories/the-harriet-incident/
- Related subjects
- Taranaki stories / Disaster and Accident / War, Conflict and Unrest / Transport and Travel / Human Interest / Identity and Community
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