20 Aug 2010

MV Stella

From Afternoons, 2:24 pm on 20 August 2010

For more than 15 years, the MV Stella sailed New Zealand's rugged coastline bringing supplies, and mail and a much welcome distraction to families manning the lighthouses dotted around the country. The steamer was built by the government in 1973 specifically to service lighthouses.

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