1940, Turakina sunk by German raider in Tasman
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Merchant seamen pose on the Union Steam Ship Company's Kaiwarra in Auckland in December 1940 while loading Royal New Zealand Air Force planes for delivery to Fiji.
Museum of Wellington City and Sea
'Seamen on the Kaiwarra, 1940', URL: /media/photo/seamen-on-the-kaiwarra, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 20-Dec-2012
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