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White Wings Vol I. Fifty Years Of Sail In The New Zealand Trade, 1850 TO 1900
Her New Zealand Record
Her New Zealand Record.
Here follow passages made to New Zealand by the Turakina:—
| To Auckland. | |||
| Sailed. | Arrived. | Captain. | Days. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 24, '83 | Jan. 17, '84 | Power | 85 |
| Oct. 12, '91 | Jan. 23, '92 | Hamon | 103 |
| To Wellington. | |||
| Aug. 23 | Dec. 1, '86 | Power | 101 |
| Oct. 3, '88 | Jan. 8, '89 | Power | 85 |
| Oct. 2, '89 | Jan. 5, '90 | Hamon | 95 |
| Sep. 1 | Dec. 5. '90 | Power | 95 |
| Aug. 11 | Nov. 12, '92 | Hamon | 93 |
| Aug. 31 | Nov. 24, '95 | Hamon | 85 |
| Oct. 6, '96 | Jan. 3, '97 | Forsdick | 89 |
| To Lyttelton. | |||
| Dec. 3, '81 | Mar. 12, '82 | McDonald | 97 |
| To Port Chalmers. | |||
| Sep. 21, '85 | Jan. 4, '86 | Power | 105 |
| Oct. 30, '86 | Jan. 24, '87 | Power | 83 |
| Land to land | 75 | ||
| Oct. 11, '88 | Jan. 3, '89 | Power | 83 |
| Nov. 9, '95 | Feb. 3, '96 | Hamon | 84 |
| Land to land | 70 | ||
| *Apr. 28, '98 | NOV. 6, '98 | Fox | 191 |
the Turakina is credited with having made the following runs Home:—
1892: From Gisborne to London, 78 days.
1894: From Wellington to London, 71 days; to the Lizard, 69 days.
1895: From Port Chalmers to Isle of Wight, 73 days.
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