Rahiri - Revision history

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	The Rahiri's last [http://www.nzmaritimeindex.org.nz/izvessel.php?ID=30020166&name=RAHIRI&db=&dm=&ds=&dh=&gsn=&owner=&num=&sh=&st=&sd=&svv=&typ=&tid=0&tix=0&tot=5&wds=&pix=0&sourceid=&refid=&hit=2 documented history] was in 1979 when it was moved to Waiheke for use as a houseboat.		The Rahiri's last [http://www.nzmaritimeindex.org.nz/izvessel.php?ID=30020166&name=RAHIRI&db=&dm=&ds=&dh=&gsn=&owner=&num=&sh=&st=&sd=&svv=&typ=&tid=0&tix=0&tot=5&wds=&pix=0&sourceid=&refid=&hit=2 documented history] was in 1979 when it was moved to Waiheke for use as a houseboat.

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 The Rahiri's last [http://www.nzmaritimeindex.org.nz/izvessel.php?ID=30020166&name=RAHIRI&db=&dm=&ds=&dh=&gsn=&owner=&num=&sh=&st=&sd=&svv=&typ=&tid=0&tix=0&tot=5&wds=&pix=0&sourceid=&refid=&hit=2 documented history] was in 1979 when it was moved to Waiheke for use as a houseboat.
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 [[Category:Blackpool]]
 [[Category:History]]
 [[Category:Boats]]

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	The picturesque remains of the Rahiri, a once-proud member of the Hauraki Gulf scow fleet, lie semi-submerged in front of [[Piritahi Marae]] at the western end of [[Blackpool]]. It is freely accessible at all but high tide, although signs warn against climbing onboard.		The picturesque remains of the Rahiri, a once-proud member of the Hauraki Gulf scow fleet, lie semi-submerged in front of [[Piritahi Marae]] at the western end of [[Blackpool]]. It is freely accessible at all but high tide, although signs warn against climbing onboard.

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 The picturesque remains of the Rahiri, a once-proud member of the Hauraki Gulf scow fleet, lie semi-submerged in front of [[Piritahi Marae]] at the western end of [[Blackpool]].  It is freely accessible at all but high tide, although signs warn against climbing onboard.
-The Rahiri (Maritime Id 530020057) built 1907 by David M. Darroch, Omaha (NZ) a well known scow builder.  The scow was originally named DAPHNE and renamed in 1926 with original dimensions of Length 66'9' (approx 21 meters) and a beam of 18'5'' (approx 5.5 meters) but has shrunken considerably over the years since being beached.
+The Rahiri (Maritime Id 530020057) built 1907 by David M. Darroch, Omaha (NZ) a well known scow builder.  The scow was originally named DAPHNE and renamed in 1926 with original dimensions of Length 66'9' (approx 21 meters) and a beam of 18'5' (approx 5.5 meters) but has shrunken considerably over the years since being beached.
 Scows are wooden vessels, at first sail powered but later motorised and almost flat-bottomed.

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 The picturesque remains of the Rahiri, a once-proud member of the Hauraki Gulf scow fleet, lie semi-submerged in front of [[Piritahi Marae]] at the western end of [[Blackpool]].  It is freely accessible at all but high tide, although signs warn against climbing onboard.
-The Rahiri (Maritime Id 530020057) built 1907 by David M. Darroch, Omaha (NZ) a well known scow builder.  The scow was originally named DAPHNE with original dimensions of Length 66'9' (approx 21 meters) and a beam of 18'5'' (approx 5.5 meters) but has shrunken considerably over the years since being beached.
+The Rahiri (Maritime Id 530020057) built 1907 by David M. Darroch, Omaha (NZ) a well known scow builder.  The scow was originally named DAPHNE and renamed in 1926 with original dimensions of Length 66'9' (approx 21 meters) and a beam of 18'5'' (approx 5.5 meters) but has shrunken considerably over the years since being beached.
 Scows are wooden vessels, at first sail powered but later motorised and almost flat-bottomed.

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-The picturesque remains of the Rahiri, a once-proud member of the Hauraki Gulf scow fleet, lie semi-submerged in front of [[Piritahi Marae]] at the western end of [[Blackpool Beach]].
+The picturesque remains of the Rahiri, a once-proud member of the Hauraki Gulf scow fleet, lie semi-submerged in front of [[Piritahi Marae]] at the western end of [[Blackpool].
 [[Category:Blackpool]]
 [[Category:History]]
 [[Category:Boats]]