TEV Wahine - Museums Wellington

Images and ephemera of the TEV Wahine

TEV Wahine steaming in Wellington Harbour
FIC.0100. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine in Wellington Harbour
FIC.0102. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine steaming into Wellington Harbour
Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

TEV Wahine in Wellington Harbour
Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

TEV Wahine construction at Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Glasgow
Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

TEV Wahine launch Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Glasgow
Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

TEV Wahine at Fairfield, Glasgow, taken about July/August 1965
Photograph courtesy of A.M. Arbuckle. 1997.4394.35.6.Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Press release, TEV Wahine
Released with an artist's impression. 14 July 1965. 2006/15:6:323 Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

TEV Wahine, an artist's impression
Released with Press release, TEV Wahine, 14 July 1965. 2006/15:6:323 Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

TEV Wahine under sea trials
2007/6:66:421 Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

T.E.V. Wahine under sea trials
Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

TEV Wahine under sea trials
2007/6:66:421 Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

TEV Wahine on sea trials
Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

TEV Wahine under sea trials
Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

TEV Wahine on sea trials
Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

'Your highway for tonight?'
Union Steam Ship Company advertisement for the Wellington to Lyttleton Steamer Express Drive-On Service

Aft Lounge looking Forward
2007/6:66:422 Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

Breakfast room
2007/6:66:422 Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

Cafetaria looking into Breakfast room
2007/6:66:422 Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

Cafetaria
2007/6:66:422 Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

Cafeteria aft end
2007/6:66:422 Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

Cargo loader
2007/6:66:422 Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

Lounge
2007/6:66:422 Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

Midship Smokeroom Looking Aft
2007/6:66:422 Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

Midship Smokeroom
2007/6:66:422 Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

Mural, A Vestibule
2007/6:66:422 Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

Wahine by James Turkington
Painting of a Māori wahine and baby from a vestibule on the TEV Wahine. Sign "Mural presented by courtesy of Formica (NZ) Ltd. This mural was designed and made by the Company and was hung on the stair landing leading from "A" vestibule of U.S.S.Co. T.E.V Wahine". Currently on display in Wellington Museum. 1972.3.1. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Mural, B Vestibule
2007/6:66:422 Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

Mural, general lounge
2007/6:66:422 Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

Mural, smoke room bar 01
2007/6:66:422 Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

Mural, smoke room bar 02
2007/6:66:422 Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

Smokeroom 01
2007/6:66:422 Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

Smokeroom 02
2007/6:66:422 Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

After Main Entance D Deck
2007/6:66:421 Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

'Book Now'
Union Steam Ship Co. Ltd advertising steamer express traveler's service Lyttleton-Wellington. 2008.5227.73. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Postcard, TEV Wahine
1982.1600.9.6. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Cabin 01
2007/6:66:421 Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

'The World's Finest Overnight Sea-Crossing'
Brochure Union Steam Ship Company Ltd, advertising steamer express drive-on service.

Cabin 02
2007/6:66:421 Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

Cabin 03
2007/6:66:421 Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

Cabin B222 Door
2007/6:66:421 Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

Cabin B222
2007/6:66:421 Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

Cabin
2007/6:66:421 Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

Delux suite aboard TEV Wahine
Photograph courtesy of by B. Smith.1997.4394.13.8. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Cabin in TEV Wahine
Photograph courtesy of E. Beck. 1997.4394.35.9.Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Bathroom
2007/6:66:421 Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

Forward Main Entrance D Deck
2007/6:66:421 Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

Bridge looking to Port
2007/6:66:421 Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

Bridge looking to Starboard
2007/6:66:421 Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

'Steamer Express'
Brochure Union Steam Ship Co.Ltd advertising steamer express roll-on/roll-off service.2008.5227.71. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Main Garage Deck Looking Foward
2007/6:66:421 Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

Main Garage Deck
2007/6:66:421 Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

Upper Garage Deck Looking Foward
2007/6:66:421 Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

Garage on TEV Wahine 1966
Photograph courtesy of B. Smith.1997.4394.13.6. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

'Roll-on/Roll-off'
Brochure Union Steam Ship Co.Ltd advertising steamer express roll-on/roll-off cargo service.2008.5227.72. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

'Roll-on/Roll-off'
Brochure for the Union Steam Ship Co. Ltd advertising steamer express roll-on/roll-off cargo service. 2008.5227.72. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Postcard, TEV Wahine
1982.1600.9.8. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Vehicles loading on TEV Wahine at Wellington.
Union Steam Ship Company photograph. 2000.4537.357. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Passenger gangway
2007/6:66:421 Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

Looking Aft at Bridge
2007/6:66:421 Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

TEV Wahine lifeboats
Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

Water-tight door, TEV Wahine
2006:15:6:330. Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

Engine Controls
FIC.0095. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Main propulsion motors
FIC.0096. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Steam and oil pumps
FIC.0097. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Propeller shaft
FIC.0098. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Auxilary turbine and generator
FIC.0099. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Main propulsion alternator and main turbine
FIC.0101. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Cocktail invitation aboard the TEV Wahine
1978.1086.12. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Captain H.G. Robertson and Captain E.G.K. Meatyard, 31 October 1966
Evening Post. 1982.1600.9.4. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine at anchor after her maiden voyage into Wellington Harbour
1982.1600.9.2. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine coming at Wellington
Evening Post. 1982.1600.9.1. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Captain's Cabin aboard TEV Wahine
1982.1600.9.3. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine at anchor in Wellington Harbour after her maiden voyage
2003.4812.1. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine alongside Wellington Overseas Passenger Terminal
1997.4394.109. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine Passenger Accommodation diagram
2015.42.2. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine maiden arrival into Wellington Harbour
The GMV Aramoana passes by. Photograph courtesy of E. Beck. 1997.4394.35.7.Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine maiden arrival into Wellington Harbour
Photograph courtesy of E. Beck. 1997.4394.35.8.Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine at anchor in Wellington Harbour on arrival from the United Kingdom on her maiden voyage
2012.0.10249. Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui a Tangaroa.

Union Steam Ship Company playing cards.
1997.4394.97. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine in Wellington Harbour on her maiden voyage
2012.0.10212. Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui a Tangaroa.

TEV Wahine on her maiden voyage into Wellington Harbour
1982.1600.9.10. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine steaming in Wellington Harbour
2012.0.10221. Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui a Tangaroa.

Union Steam Ship Company Passenger Ticket.
1984.1686.2. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine fo'csle bell
2000.4537.245. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Christmas menu from TEV Wahine 1966
1982.1600.7. Wellington Museums Trust Collections.

Postcard, TEV Wahine
1982.1600.9.9. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Postcard, TEV Wahine
1982.1600.9.7 Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine in Wellington Harbour
Eastern shore in background. 1993.3162.37. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine Luncheon Menu
Luncheon Menu from T.E.V. "WAHINE" Captain E. G. K. Meatyard 17th August 1966. 1978.1086.9. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

USS Co. T.E.V. "Wahine" Drive-on Vehicular and Passenger Vessel information brochure
Cover page. 1983.1783.26. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

USS Co. T.E.V. "Wahine" Drive-on Vehicular and Passenger Vessel information brochure
Internal pages. 1983.1783.26. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

USS Co. T.E.V. "Wahine" Drive-on Vehicular and Passenger Vessel information brochure
Back page. 1983.1783.26. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine at Lyttleton 1966
Photograph courtesy of B. Smith.1997.4394.13.5. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine at Lyttleton during winter 1966
Photograph courtesy of B. Smith.1997.4394.13.1. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine at Lyttleton 27 September 1966
Photograph courtesy of B. Smith.1997.4394.13.12. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine lifeboat drill at Lyttleton 1966
Photograph courtesy of B. Smith.1997.4394.13.2. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Lifeboat drill at Lyttleton 15 Nov 1966
Photograph courtesy of B. Smith.1997.4394.13.3. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine's lifeboat at Lyttleton 1966
Photograph courtesy of B. Smith.1997.4394.13.4. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine in the floating dock April 1967
Photograph courtesy of B. Smith.1997.4394.13.7. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine in floating dock for annual survey 1967
Photograph courtesy of B. Smith.1997.4394.13.10. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine in floating dock for annual survey '67
Photograph courtesy of B. Smith.1997.4394.13.9. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine in floating dock for annual survey 1967
Photograph courtesy of B. Smith.1997.4394.13.11. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine in floating dock, 1967
Photograph courtesy of E. Beck. 1997.4394.35.3.Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine in floating dock, 1967
Photograph courtesy of E. Beck. 1997.4394.35.4.Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine in floating dock, 1967
Photograph courtesy of E. Beck. 1997.4394.35.5.Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine off Steeple Rock
TEV Wahine off Steeple Rock at the height of the storm on 10 April 1968. Evening Post. 2012.0.10169. Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui a Tangaroa.

Passenger desending TEV Wahine staircase
Photograph courtesy of F. T. Robinson. 2012.0.10174. Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui a Tangaroa.

Passengers outside awaiting instructions.
Photographcourtesy of F.T. Robinson. 1978.1014.18. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Passenger on TEV Wahine awaiting instructions
Photograph courtesy of F. T. Robinson. 2003.4800.5529. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

On the deck of TEV Wahine during storm
Photograph courtesy of F. T. Robinson. 2012.0.10180. Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui a Tangaroa.

On board the TEV Wahine during storm
Photograph taken from the T.E.V. Wahine the day she foundered in Wellington Harbour. Steeple Rock is in the background. Photograph courtesy of F.T. Robinson. 1978.1014.11. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Tug Tapuhi as seen from TEV Wahine
Photograph courtesy of F.T. Robinson. 1978.1014.12. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Storm-wrecked debris on board the TEV Wahine
Photograph courtesy of F.T. Robinson. 1978.1014.10. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Passengers waiting wearing lifejackets
Photograph courtesy of F. T. Robinson. 1997.4394.53. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Jillian Vanzetti and her travel companion talking with a steward awaiting instructions.
Photograph courtesy of F. T. Robinson. 1997.4394.54. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Passengers on TEV Wahine
Photograph courtesy of F. T. Robinson. 1997.4394.56. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Engineer takes photograph of water on the vehicle deck
Photograph courtesy of F. T. Robinson. 1997.4394.58. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Women and children waiting in the Public Room.
Photograph courtesy of F. T. Robinson. 1997.4394.57. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Sharon Major and baby Sarah awaiting instructions
Photograph courtesy of F.T. Robinson. 1978.1014.17. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Passengers awaiting instructions
Photograph courtesy of F.T. Robinson. 1978.1014.9. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Passengers on board TEV Wahine awaiting instructions after striking Barrett Reef
Photograph courtesy of F.T. Robinson. 1978.1014.14. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Shirley Hicks with son David and baby Gordon awaiting instructions.
Photograph courtesy of F.T. Robinson. 1978.1014.15. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine passengers, in a lounge awaiting instructions after striking Barrett Reef
Photograph courtesy of F.T. Robinson. 1978.1014.16. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Woman passenger in lifejacket in passageway
Photograph courtesy of D. Hendy. 2006.5070.1. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Rocks near the TEV Wahine
Photograph courtesy of D. Hendy. 2006.5070.3. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Men in lifejackets on the TEV Wahine deck next to a broken tow cable
Photograph courtesy of D. Hendy. 2006.5070.4. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Passengers in lifejackets attempting to board a liferaft
Photograph courtesy of D. Hendy. 2006.5070.7. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Man on the deck of the TEV Wahine looks out on two red liferafts and a lifeboat
Photograph courtesy of D. Hendy. 2006.5070.5. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

A tug in the distance as seen from the deck of the TEV Wahine
Photograph courtesy of D. Hendy. 2006.5070.8. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

The tug Tapuhi alongside the TEV Wahine
Photograph courtesy of D. Hendy. 2006.5070.1. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

The pilot launch Tiakina alongside the TEV Wahine
Photograph courtesy of D. Hendy. 2006.5070.2. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine steaming in Wellington Harbour, prior to foundering
Evening Post. 2012.0.10229. Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui a Tangaroa.

"Wahine" from Seatoun Beach, 10, April 1968
Photographer, Morris Hill.1992.2968.5 Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Aramoana Rail Ferry attempting to get close enough to Wahine to assist
Photographer, Morris Hill.1992.2968.6. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine and the Aramoana
Evening Post

Print of TEV Wahine with inscription on reverse
2012.0.10219. Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui a Tangaroa.

TEV Wahine listing heavily with the tug Tapuhi
Evening Post. 2003.4800.4177. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Captain Athol Olsson of the tug Tapuhi
1997.4394.146. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Fireman and truck during Wahine Disaster, eastern shore of Wellington Harbour
Evening Post. 2012.0.10204. Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui a Tangaroa.

TEV Wahine survivors being assisted on the eastern shore of Wellington Harbour
Evening Post. 2012.0.10205. Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui a Tangaroa.

Rescuers assisting survivors on the eastern shore of Wellington Harbour
Evening Post. 2012.0.10207. Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui a Tangaroa.

Liferaft on the eastern shore of Wellington Harbour
Evening Post. 2012.0.10208. Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui a Tangaroa.

Rescuers searching for survivors in a liferaft on the eastern shore of Wellington Harbour.
Photograph courtesy of I. McFarlane. 2012.0.10209. Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui a Tangaroa.

A collapsed liferaft on the eastern shore of Wellington Harbour
2012.0.10211. Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui a Tangaroa.

Sharon Major with baby Sarah at Inter-Island Wharf after being rescued by a tug
Evening Post. 2012.0.10232. Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui a Tangaroa.

Two survivors from wreck of TEV Wahine near Burdon's Gate
Dominion, Sunday Times. 2012.0.10237. Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui a Tangaroa.

Mrs Mary Lee and other passengers at Seatoun Wharf
Rescued by Air-Sea Rescue craft from Rongotai. 2002.4681.1. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Full lifeboat coming ashore at Seatoun after wreck of TEV Wahine
2003.4800.1478. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Wahine liferaft arriving at Eastern Shore of Wellington Harbour
Evening Post. 2012.0.10202. Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui a Tangaroa.

Four bodies lying on eastern shore of Wellington Harbour after wreck of TEV Wahine.
2003.4800.5515. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

"Wahine" survivors coming ashore at Seatoun, April 1968.
1997.4394.6. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Policeman and other man assisting female survivor from "Wahine", Seatoun Wharf
Photographer, Morris Hill.1992.2968.9. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

"Wahine" lifeboat arriving at Seatoun Wharf
Photographer, Morris Hill.1992.2968.7. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Lifeboat full of passengers from the TEV Wahine
Evening Post. 1997.4394.49.138. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Inter Island Ferry Aramoana alongside the TEV Wahine
Evening Post. 1997.4394.49.138. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Jim Toulis and crew helping lifeboat full of passengers
Evening Post.1997.4394.49.138. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

The TEV Wahine in poor weather
1997.4394.49.138. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Empty lifeboat ashore at Seatoun after wreck of TEV Wahine.
2003.4800.5528. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Empty lifeboat ashore at Seatoun after wreck of TEV Wahine.
2003.4800.5527. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

An upturned lifeboat on the eastern shore of Wellington Harbour after wreck of TEV Wahine.
2003.4800.5516. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Collapsed liferaft being hauled up by police and rescuers on eastern shore Wellington Harbour after wreck of TEV Wahine.
2003.4800.5526. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Liferaft washing onto eastern shore of Wellington Harbour after wreck of TEV Wahine.
Photograph courtesy of I. MacFarlane. 2003.4800.5525. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Man, probably Wellington Harbour Board pilot staff, assisting during TEV Wahine rescue operation.
2003.4800.5517. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Lifeboat washed up on eastern side Wellington Harbour after wreck of TEV Wahine.
2003.4800.5518. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Captain Robertson conferring with Marine Superintendent of Union Steam Ship Company, Captain Arthur Crosbie and a police officer
Dominion, Sunday Times. 2003.4800.5536. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Shipwrecked passengers from TEV Wahine walking along Pencarrow coast
Dominion, Sunday Times. 2003.4800.5530. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Police and others helping survivors on eastern shore Wellington Harbour after wreck of TEV Wahine.
Photograph courtesy of I. MacFarlane. 2003.4800.5522. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Seas breaking on eastern shore of Wellington Harbour after wreck of TEV Wahine.
2003.4800.5524. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Survivors being rescued from liferaft on eastern shore of Wellington Harbour after wreck of TEV Wahine.
Photograph courtesy of I. MacFarlane. 2003.4800.5521. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Survivor on eastern shore Wellington Harbour after wreck of TEV Wahine.
2003.4800.5520. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Rail ferry "Aramoana" and yacht searching for survivors from wreck of TEV Wahine.
2003.4800.5533. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Rescuers assisting a survivor on eastern shore of Wellington Harbour after wreck of TEV Wahine.
2003.4800.5519. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Unknown vessel and crew during the "Wahine" storm
4pm, 10th April, 1968. Photograph courtesy of J. Hewstone. 1997.4234.27. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

The "Wahine"
Photograph courtesy of J. Hewstone. 1997.4826.23. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

'Wahine: The Day After'
A poem by W.C. Barclay. 1997.4394.36. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

The TEV Maori passes the TEV Wahine the day after the disaster.
1997.4394.37. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Inter island ferry Aranui passing the TEV Wahine wreck.
1993.3162.38. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

"Wahine" morning after
Photographer, Morris Hill.1992.2968.10. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

The day after
Evening Post

Collage of newspaper images from the Wahine Disaster
1993.3162.51. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Wreck of vessel at Evans Bay after Cyclone Gesille
Photograph courtesy of J. Hewstone. 2003.4826.24. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

A vessel sunk in Evans Bay after the "Wahine" storm
11th April, 1968. Photograph courtesy of J. Hewstone. 1997.4826.23. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Inspecting the damage
Evening Post

Coastline from Hinds Point towards Camp Bay Point on Eastbourne coast.
Location where survivors came ashore. 2003.4800.5531. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Eastbourne coastline from Hinds Point, looking north towards Point Arthur.
Location where survivors came ashore. 2003.4800.5532. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Coastline from Camp Bay Eastbourne towards Hinds Point
Location where survivors came ashore. 2003.4800.5533. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Coastline from beyond Eastbourne Bus Garage south towards Burdans Gate.
Location where survivors came ashore. 2003.4800.5534. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Coastline past Eastbourne south into the Gollans Valley Road turnoff.
Location where survivors came ashore. 2003.4800.5535. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Wreck of the TEV Wahine
Photograph courtesy of by C.A. Roskvist. 1975.243.11. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Wreck of TEV Wahine with Marine Department launch "Enterprise" alongside.
Photograph courtesy of by C.A. Roskvist. 1975.243.10. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Wreck of the TEV Wahine
Photograph courtesy of by C.A. Roskvist. 1975.243.12. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Wreck of the TEV Wahine
Photograph courtesy of C.A. Roskvist. 1975.243.13. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

The TEV Wahine wreck and debris on Seatoun beach
Photograph courtesy of E. Beck. 1997.4394.35.10.Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine on her side
1980.1364.3. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Wreck of the TEV Wahine
1993.3162.39. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Wreck of the TEV Wahine
1993.3162.40. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Wreck of the TEV Wahine
1993.3162.42. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Wreck of the TEV Wahine
1993.3162.43. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Wreck of the TEV Wahine
1993.3162.44. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Wreck of the TEV Wahine
1993.3162.47. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

The TEV Wahine on her side with men in the Tui from Titahi Bay Surf Life Saving Club along side.
1995.4021.38. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

The TEV Wahine on her side
1995.4021.39. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

The TEV Wahine on her side
1995.4021.40. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

The TEV Wahine on her side
1997.4394.190. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

The TEV Wahine on her side
2003.4800.5462. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

The TEV Wahine on her side
2003.4800.5466. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Wreck of TEV Wahine with name of ship visible
Name 'Wahine' is just visible near bow. 2003.4800.5488. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Along side the TEV Wahine
2003.4800.5465. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Wreck of the TEV Wahine
2003.4800.5503. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine on her side
Photograph courtesy of D. Adams, July 1968. 1997.4394.49.3. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine on her side
Photograph courtesy of D. Adams, July 1968. 1997.4394.49.4. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine on her side as seen from the Seatoun
Photograph courtesy of D. Adams, July 1968. 1997.4394.49.6. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine on her side as seen from the Seatoun
Photograph courtesy of D. Adams, July 1968. 1997.4394.49.7. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine on her side as seen from the Seatoun as seen from the Seatoun
Photograph courtesy of D. Adams, July 1968. 1997.4394.49.9. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine on her side as seen from the Seatoun
Photograph courtesy of D. Adams, July 1968. 1997.4394.49.10. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine on her side as seen from the Seatoun
Photograph courtesy of D. Adams, July 1968. 1997.4394.49.12. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine on her side
Photograph courtesy of D. Adams, July 1968. 1997.4394.49.13. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine on her side
Photograph courtesy of D. Adams. 1997.4394.49.14. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine on her side
Photograph courtesy of D. Adams, July 1968. 1997.4394.49.15. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine on her side
Photograph courtesy of D. Adams, July 1968. 1997.4394.49.16. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine on her side
Photograph courtesy of D. Adams, July 1968. 1997.4394.49.17. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine on her side 20 June 1968
Photography courtesy of B. Smith.1997.4394.13.13. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Underwater views of damage
Union Steam Ship Company Archives, part of the Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by Wellington City Archives.

The wreck of the TEV Wahine with salvage ship Holmpark alongside
Evening Post. 1977.883.1. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

The wreck of the TEV Wahine with salvage ship Holmpark alongside
Evening Post. 1977.883.2. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

The wreck of the TEV Wahine with salvage ship Holmpark alongside
Evening Post. 1977.883.3. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

The TEV Wahine wreck with the salvage vessel Holmpark alongside
Photograph courtesy ofE. Beck. 1997.4394.35.11.Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Salvage ship Holmpark and the TEV Wahine
Photograph courtesy of D. Adams, November 1968. 1997.4394.49.19. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Wreck of the TEV Wahine
1993.3162.45. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Wreck of the TEV Wahine
1993.3162.46. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Salvage ship Holmpark and the TEV Wahine
Photograph courtesy of D. Adams, November 1968. 1997.4394.49.22. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Salvage ship Holmpark and the TEV Wahine
Photograph courtesy of D. Adams, November 1968. 1997.4394.49.24. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Salvage ship Holmpark and the TEV Wahine
Photograph courtesy of D. Adams, November 1968, November 1968. 1997.4394.49.25. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Salvage ship Holmpark and the TEV Wahine
Photograph courtesy of D. Adams, November 1968. 1997.4394.4926. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Salvage ship Holmpark and the TEV Wahine
Photograph courtesy of D. Adams, November 1968. 1997.4394.49.27. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Salvage ship Holmpark and the TEV Wahine
Photograph courtesy of D. Adams, November 1968. 1997.4394.49.29. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Salvage ship Holmpark and the TEV Wahine
Photograph courtesy of D. Adams, May 1969. 1997.4394.49.30. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Floating Crane Hikitia lifting part of the TEV Wahine
Photograph courtesy of D. Adams, July 1971. 1997.4394.49.32. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Car salvaged from the TEV Wahine wreck
1990.2486.2. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Salvaged
Evening Post

Morris Hill on board "Wahine" at least one month after disaster

Floating crane Hikitia lifting part of the TEV Wahine at Miramar Wharf
Photograph courtesy of D. Adams, July 1973. 1997.4394.49.32. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Floating crane Hikitia at Miramar Wharf
Photograph courtesy of D. Adams, November 1974. 1997.4394.49.32. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Floating crane Hikitia at Seatoun Wharf
Photograph courtesy of D. Adams, July 1971. 1997.4394.49.32. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Salvage ship Holmpark and the TEV Wahine
Photograph courtesy of V. Montgomery. 1997.4394.49.133.5. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Salvage ship Holmpark and the TEV Wahine
Photograph courtesy of V. Montgomery. 1997.4394.49.133.6. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Salvage ship Holmpark and the TEV Wahine
Photograph courtesy of V. Montgomery. 1997.4394.49.133.8. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Salvors at work on wreck of TEV Wahine, with Inter Island ferry Aramoana in background.
2003.4800.5496. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Wreck of the TEV Wahine in rough seas
2003.4800.5497. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Mast of TEV Wahine hanging from floating crane Hikitia
2003.4800.5499. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

The floating crane Hikitia bringing the funnel ashore from the wreck of the TEV Wahine
2012.0.10242. Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui a Tangaroa.

Funnel salvaged from the TEV Wahine
A child examining the wreckage. 1993.3162.48. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Funnel salvaged from the TEV Wahine
A couple of children examining the wreckage 1993.3162.52. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Funnel salvaged from the TEV Wahine
A couple of children examining the wreckage 1993.3162.49. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

The floating crane Hikitia moored beside the TEV Wahine wreck
2003.4842.1. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

The salvage vessel Holmpark by the TEV Wahine wreck
2003.4842.3. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

The inside of the TEV Wahine wreck
2003.4842.4. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Detail of part of the TEV Wahine wreck
2003.4842.7. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

The TEV Wahine wreck with a lifeboat aboard
2003.4842.8. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

The bridge of the TEV Wahine wreck being lifted out of the water
2003.4842.9. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

View from the deck of the TEV Wahine wreck overlooking the Pencarrow coast
2003.4842.11. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

View of the TEV Wahine wreck from Seatoun
2003.4842.12. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Inside the TEV Wahine wreck
2003.4842.13. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Salvage work on the wreck of the TEV Wahine
2003.4842.14. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

The salvage vessel Holmpark beside the TEV Wahine wreck
2003.4842.15. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Two men on the TEV Wahine wreck during the salvage operation
2003.4842.16. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

A crane lifting a piece of the TEV Wahine wreck out of the water
2003.4842.18. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

A crane lifting a piece of the TEV Wahine wreck out of the water
2003.4842.19. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Crane block and fixings
2003.4842.20. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

The salvage vessel Holmpark along side of the TEV Wahine wreck.
2003.4842.21. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Inside the TEV Wahine wreck
2003.4842.22. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

A barge in front of the Wahine wreck and a crane behind the TEV Wahine wreck lifting a generator
2003.4842.23. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

The bridge of the TEV Wahine being lifted by the floating crane Hikitia
2003.4842.24. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

The salvage vessel Holmpark along side of the TEV Wahine wreck.
2003.4842.25. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Divers gas cutting under the water line of the TEV Wahine wreck
2003.4842.26. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Stormy weather about the TEV Wahine wreck
2003.4842.27. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

A piece of the TEV Wahine wreck lifted by a crane
2003.4842.28. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

A piece of the TEV Wahine wreck lifted by a crane
2003.4842.29. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine wreck swallowed by high seas
2003.4842.30. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

The salvage vessel Holmpark out of the water at Patent Slip
2003.4842.32. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

The salvage vessel Holmpark out of the water at Patent Slip
2003.4842.33. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

The salvage vessel Holmpark out of the water at Patent Slip
2003.4842.34. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

The salvage vessel Holmpark out of the water at Patent Slip
2003.4842.35. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Part of the TEV Wahine still in the sea during the salvage operation.
2003.4842.37. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Part of the TEV Wahine still in the sea during the salvage operation.
2003.4842.38. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine parts being lifted from the sea
2003.4842.39. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine parts being lifted from the sea
2003.4842.40. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

The salvage ship Holmpark berthed at Queens Wharf, Wellington
2003.4842.42. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine wreck with crane attached
2003.4842.43. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine wreck with crane attached
2003.4842.45. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine wreck with crane attached in stormy weather
2003.4842.46. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine wreck in stormy weather
2003.4842.47. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Two men working on the TEV Wahine wreck
2003.4842.48. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

The salvage ship Holmpark berthed at Queens Wharf, Wellington
2003.4842.49. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Salvaging work aboard the TEV Wahine wreck
2003.4842.52. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

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2003.4842.53. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

2003_4842_54.tif
2003.4842.54. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

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2003.4842.55. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Salvaging work aboard the TEV Wahine wreck
2003.4842.56. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

The TEV Wahine wreck
2003.4842.57. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Salvaging work aboard the TEV Wahine wreck
2003.4842.58. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Car salvaged from the TEV Wahine wreck
2003.4842.59. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Two men working on the TEV Wahine wreck
2003.4842.60. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Salvage work aboard the TEV Wahine wreck
2003.4842.61. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Salvage work aboard the TEV Wahine wreck
2003.4842.62. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Heavy sea during the TEV Wahine salvage
2003.4842.63. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Lifting of the bridge from the TEV Wahine wreck
2003.4842.64. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Preparing to lift the bridge from the TEV Wahine wreck
2003.4842.65. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Lifting of the bridge from the TEV Wahine wreck
2003.4842.67. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Preparing to lift the bridge from the TEV Wahine wreck
2003.4842.68. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Mast from the TEV Wahine wreck lifted by the floating crane Hikitia
2003.4842.69. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Bridge from the TEV Wahine wreck
2003.4842.70. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine wreck during heavy seas
2003.4842.71. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

A part from the TEV Wahine wreck being lifted
2003.4842.72. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine wreck in heavy seas
2003.4842.73. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Lifting of the bridge from the TEV Wahine wreck
2003.4842.74. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Lifting of the bridge from the TEV Wahine wreck
2003.4842.75. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Crew cabin from the TEV Wahine wreck
2003.4842.76. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine wreck from Seatoun
2003.4842.77. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Salvaging work on the TEV Wahine wreck
2003.4842.79. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

United Salvage diver abroad the TEV Wahine wreck
2003.4842.79. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Two men on the TEV Wahine wreck
2003.4842.66. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Two men aboard the TEV Wahine wreck during the salvage
2003.4842.80. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Two men aboard the TEV Wahine wreck during the salvage
2003.4842.84. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Floating crane Hikitia and Wellington Harbour pilot launch Tiakina in background
2003.4842.83. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine wreck with crane attached to hull
2003.4842.85. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

The salvage vessel Holmpark moored at wharf, Wellington
2003.4842.86. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Salvage vessels and workers about the TEV Wahine wreck.
2003.4842.88. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Salvaging work aboard the TEV Wahine wreck
2003.4842.89. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

The stripping of passenger cabins from the TEV Wahine wreck.
2003.4842.90. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Men working in the cargo hold of salvage vessel Holmpark at the TEV Wahine wreck.
2003.4842.91. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Part of the TEV Wahine wreck being lifted from the sea
2003.4842.92. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Part of the TEV Wahine wreck being lifted from the sea
2003.4842.93. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Salvage work aboard the TEV Wahine wreck
2003.4842.94. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Salvage work aboard the TEV Wahine wreck
2003.4842.95. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Part of the TEV Wahine wreck being lifted from the sea
2003.4842.96. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Part of the TEV Wahine wreck being lifted from the sea
2003.4842.97. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Landing of the salvaged bridge from TEV Wahine wreck
2003.4842.87. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Bridge of TEV Wahine being unloaded onto Pipitea Wharf at Wellington.
2003.4800.5498. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Bridge salvaged from the TEV Wahine
1993.3162.50. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Bridge from the TEV Wahine
1993.3162.41. Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Bridge from wreck of TEV Wahine on Pipitea Wharf
2012.0.10230. Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui a Tangaroa.

TEV Wahine's salvaged bow, hull parts and anchor chain
Photograph courtesy of E. Beck. 1997.4394.35.14.Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine's salvaged bow and hull parts
Photograph courtesy of E. Beck. 1997.4394.35.13.Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine's salvaged hull parts
Photograph courtesy of E. Beck. 1997.4394.35.15.Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine's anchor chain and hull parts
Photograph courtesy of E. Beck. 1997.4394.35.12.Wellington Museums Trust Collections

Sandra Marshall Geusebroek alongside the salvaged propeller from the TEV Wahine
Photograph courtesy of R. Marshall. 1997.4394.121. Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui a Tangaroa

Sandra Marshall Geusebroek alongside the salvaged propeller from the TEV Wahine
Photography courtesy of R. Marshall. 1997.4394.120. Wellington Museums Trust Collections held by New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui a Tangaroa

TEV Wahine display at Wellington Maritime Museum
Photograph courtesy of E. Beck. 1997.4394.35.1.Wellington Museums Trust Collections

TEV Wahine display at Wellington Maritime Museum
Photograph courtesy of E. Beck. 1997.4394.35.2.Wellington Museums Trust Collections

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