New Zealand Historical Data: Name Index

New Zealand Historical Data: Name Index - Ships Y
SITE MAP | EARTHQUAKES | MISSING PERSONS | WEATHER  | VACCINATION | PERIODICALS | FIRES
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z   SHIPS


Ships
AJHR = Appendices to the Journal of the House of Representatives

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 


Yarra			1865
Yarra			1868-1869
Young America		1870 Shipwreck
Young Dick		1875 Shipwrecks

Ship "Yarra"

1865-1866	Nature of Machinery: High pressure (1)
1865 Oct 04	Engineer's Certificate issued to W. H. WILLIAMS (2)


Ship "Young America"
AJHR 1871 Section G6 page 15
Return of Wrecks


Date of Casualty	: 27 Jun 1870
Name of Master		: W. MOURITZ
Age of Vessel		: 
Rig			: Schooner
Register Tonnage	: 12
Number of Crew		: 2
Number of Passengers	: 
Nature of Cargo		: General
Nature of Casualty	: Stranded; total loss
Number of Lives Lost	: 
Place of Accident	: Beach near Wairau River
Wind Direction		: NW
Wind Force		: Fresh


Finding of Court of Inquiry
Master incompetent.


(1) AJHR 1866 Section E3 page 6 From a list of Steam Vessels 
surveyed in NZ since 1st July 1865

(2) AJHR 1866 Section E3 page 7 Statement of Persons to whom
Certificates of Qualifications have been issued since 1 Jul 
1865.

(3) AJHR 1867 Section E6 page 18 Return of Masters and Engineers
to whom Certificates of Competency have been issued from 1 July 
1866 to 30 June 1867