Boats and boating
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 27 Collections and/or Records:
Invercargill Yacht Club
Record Group
Identifier: A0061
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1929 - 2010
Jellicoe Sea Scouts
Record Group
Identifier: A0075
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1941 - 1945
Ketch Danzig in Conon Street
Digital Image
Identifier: D27520001_006
Dates:
c.1866
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
Ketch Tuarangi and crew off Lord Howe Island, c.1962
Item — Digital-archive JPEG File: Series S2784
Identifier: S27840005
Scope and Contents
Peter Baxter (nephew of photograph donor Sylvia Baxter) and friends who circumnavigated the globe in small ketch built in Invercargill. The boat was called the Tuarangi and left from Bluff, with Lord Howe Island their first port of call.
Peter Baxter was a partner in Gray, Heslin and Baxter.
Photographer unknown.
Peter Baxter was a partner in Gray, Heslin and Baxter.
Photographer unknown.
Dates:
c.1962
LINDSAY, Gloria Margaret interviewed by Morag Forrester
Record Group — Box 49
Identifier: H0538
Overview
Gloria has lived in Manapouri for nearly sixty years. One of only a handful of residents, she left Dunedin to join her husband, George Lindsay, who worked for several years as guide and launchmaster for Les Murrell's small tourism operation on Lake Manapouñ and Doubtful Sound. It was eventually taken over by Les Hutchins and became the starting point for the successful company, Fiordland Travel Ltd. In her interview Gloria tells of her early life in Dunedin and what it was like moving to...
Dates:
2004
Maurice SOLOMON Driving the "Kaydee" on Charters From Doubtful Sound
Item
Identifier: H01570010
Dates:
2009
Maurice SOLOMON Operating the Barge, Deepening the Clutha River, 1992
Item
Identifier: H01570009
Dates:
1992
MORE, Rowland James (Roly) interviewed by Louis Norman Nuttall
Record Group — Box 13
Identifier: H0288
Overview
Rowland talks of background history of life in Riverton in the early 1920s and attending ‘Tech’ in Invercargill for 3 years. He lists the fishing fleet, recalls the Riverton Regattas, as well as the businesses in Riverton. On leaving school he went into the family business. He tells of the personalities who worked at the sawmill - local people who had lifelong employment there. He covers the working conditions and the steam engines built by Johnson’s Steam Engines in Invercargill. Rowland also...
Dates:
1999
Photographs, 1933 - c.1950
Series
Identifier: S2784
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1933 - c.1950
Schooner Waihopai at corner Conon and Tay Streets
Digital Image
Identifier: D27520001_001
Dates:
c.1867
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives