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ps Kopu - 1897

Original Boat Information

Built Thames NZ by John Young.

Engine by A.G.Price of Thames. Boiler by Segar Bros Auckland.

For R.Gibbons but purchased by Northern Steamship Co. while still being constructed.

Used for towing barges on the Waihou and Piako Rivers.

Sank at moorings 1935, raised in the late 1970's and now crumbling away at Paeroa Maritime Museum.

Model Information

Scale                              1/24 th

Hull Length                      760mm

Overall Width                   305mm

Plan Package:

Scale                              1/48 th

Hull Length                      381mm

Overall Width                  152mm

Plan Package:

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P.O. Box 4476
Hamilton East
New Zealand 3247

fax: +64 7 859 2052

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