MANU-WAI PT-20, Auckland NZ.
Built in Italy by Leopoldo Rodriquez Shipyard, this vessel is over 70 feet long, with beam of 16 feet over the deck and 24 feet over the foils. Gross tonnage is 60 tons. The vessel was constructed of an aluminum alloy hull with steel foils.
Most of these photos are of MANU-WAI in Australia since conversion with large air intakes above the bridge and an extended rear deck.
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Photo by Gladys M. Goodall
Manu Wai Postcard (86k)
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Photo by F. Saya
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In Berry's Bay Berth (201k)
Alongside National Maritime Museum Fleet Base (187k)
Alongside Goat Island (130k)
Taking off at Broken Bay (157k)
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Crossing Sydney Heads (135k)
Flying high approaching Cremorne Point (137k)
Flying past Cremorne Point with the city skyline behind (114k)
From astern port quarter (135k)