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The Famous Five
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The original "Westport"
68 calls between 15 April 1961 and 19 December 1971
Taken by the late Dough Wright, with thanks to Duncan Montgomery,
NZ Coastal Shipping Forum
"Guardian Carrier", taken looking down from the Onehunga silos at night
218 calls between 12 April 1964 and 20 January 1975
courtesy Capt. Paddy Ginley RIP
"Milburn Carrier" at night, alongside at Onehunga
326 calls between 3 June 1972 and 22 July 1988
Sourced from NZ Cement Holdings publication
"Westport" silhouetted by the setting sun as she approaches Onehunga,
19 January 2016
1104 calls between 27 March 1976 and 21 September 2016
"Milburn Carrier II", passing Puponga Point on Boxing Day, 2015.
Taken from quite some distance away - Manukau Domain, Lynfield.
946 calls between 23 July 1988 and 15 November 2016


Milburn Memories