On the last leg of the voyage from Sunday Island to Auckland, the 50ft. .ketch Yvonne ran into a blinding storm of the East Coast last Thursday night and was wrecked on a lee shore at Waikawau Bay, about twelve miles directly north of Coromandel. Her master, Captain E. A. Stenbeck, a well-known mariner, was washed overboard and drowned.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 106, 21 May 1937, Page 6
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59On the last leg of the voyage from Sunday Island to Auckland, the 50ft. .ketch Yvonne ran into a blinding storm of the East Coast last Thursday night and was wrecked on a lee shore at Waikawau Bay, about twelve miles directly north of Coromandel. Her master, Captain E. A. Stenbeck, a well-known mariner, was washed overboard and drowned. Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 106, 21 May 1937, Page 6
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