Familiar Unknown
Did you know that to-day, February 7th, is Ihe seventy-ninth anniversary of one of the bluest marine disasters in New Zealand's history? H.M.S. Orpheus was wrecked on the Manukau Bar. One hundred and eighty-one Avere drowned.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 120, 7 February 1940, Page 5
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38Familiar Unknown Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 120, 7 February 1940, Page 5
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