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Manu Wai
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Manuwai
The ferry Manuwai, launched in 1964, owned by Kerridge Odeon Corp but chartered by the Waiheke shipping company, was used on the Waiheke run intermittently and without much success, her inadequate size and her being prone to mechanical problems limiting her usability.
Vessel Name: MANUWAI
Vessel ID: 516040080
Vessel Type: Hydrofoil
Owner: Kerridge Odeon Tourist Services
Vessel Abstract: Feb 1965 there was trouble between owners of MANUWAI and the Seamen's Union, which was temporarily solved by laying the hydrofoil up for overhaul.
The Manuwai at Matiatia wharf 1965