Ship "Edward"

1872 May 27	Shipwreck
1877 Apr ..	Shipwreck


AJHR 1872 Section G30 pages 15
Return of Wrecks


Date of Casualty	: 27 May 1872
Name of Master		: G. DALMER
Age of Vessel		: 1.5 year
Rig			: Schooner
Register Tonnage	: 32
Number of Crew		: 4
Number of Passengers	: 
Nature of Cargo		: Timber
Nature of Casualty	: Dismasted; partial loss
Number of Lives Lost	: 
Place of Accident	: Off Kaikoura Peninsula
Wind Direction		: SW
Wind Force		: Moderate gale


Finding of Court of Inquiry
Accident of the seas.

Ship "Edward"
AJHR 1877 Section H29 page 28
Return of Wrecks


Date of Casualty	: 
Name of Master		: G. E. DALMER
Age of Vessel		: 6 years
Rig			: Schooner
Register Tonnage	: 32
Number of Crew		: 3
Number of Passengers	: 
Nature of Cargo		: Stores
Nature of Casualty	: Supposed foundered
Number of Lives Lost	: 3
Place of Accident	: 
Wind Direction		: 
Wind Force		: 


Finding of Court of Inquiry
Vessel left Lyttelton for Le Bons Bay on 7th April, and has
not since been heard of.