Tesla Studios Photo UNLOADING STRANDED HOMEBOATT.—Lonies using the ramp which has been erected at Castlecliff alongside the stranded Port Bowen to facilitate the transfer of her frozen meat cargo. The lorry backed up t o the ship’s side is being loaded with mutton and lamb, whilst the lorry on the right is awaiting its turn. By this method it was estimated that the Port Bowen would, be relieved of her cargo in the next two weeks, but bad weather has driven the ship further up the beach and destroyed part of the ramp.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20046, 19 September 1939, Page 14
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93Tesla Studios Photo UNLOADING STRANDED HOMEBOATT.—Lonies using the ramp which has been erected at Castlecliff alongside the stranded Port Bowen to facilitate the transfer of her frozen meat cargo. The lorry backed up to the ship’s side is being loaded with mutton and lamb, whilst the lorry on the right is awaiting its turn. By this method it was estimated that the Port Bowen would, be relieved of her cargo in the next two weeks, but bad weather has driven the ship further up the beach and destroyed part of the ramp. Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20046, 19 September 1939, Page 14
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