Story: Sailing and windsurfing

Tawera (1st of 2)

Tawera

Originally built in 1934 to a design by Arch Logan, Tawera heads out into Auckland Harbour. It is one of the most beautiful in the fleet of the Classic Yacht Association, which includes fine yachts built in the first half of the 20th century and later restored.

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How to cite this page:

Harold Kidd, 'Sailing and windsurfing - The classic period: 1890 to 1914', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/7131/tawera (accessed 26 April 2024)

Story by Harold Kidd, published 12 Jun 2006, updated 1 Jun 2016