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Matoaka

The MATOAKA was a 1,323 gross ton, 3-masted, full rigged ship, 195.7ft x 37.9ft, wooden hull. Built 1853 by John Craig, Oromocto, New Brunswick for Willis, Gann & Co, London for their New Zealand trade. Her fastest passage Bristol - Lyttelton was 83 days. 1867 purchased by Shaw Savill Line. 13th May 1869 left Lyttelton and went missing.

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