THE TUG TE AWHINA, which has taken over from the old Firefloat as the official fire-fighter on the Waitemata. She is fitted with steam turbine centrifugal pumps, capable of pumping 90,000 gallons of water an hour. She is seen above having her first official try-out this morning.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1006, 24 June 1930, Page 1
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47THE TUG TE AWHINA, which has taken over from the old Firefloat as the official fire-fighter on the Waitemata. She is fitted with steam turbine centrifugal pumps, capable of pumping 90,000 gallons of water an hour. She is seen above having her first official try-out this morning. Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1006, 24 June 1930, Page 1
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