Scrapbook no. 16 : ships and shipwrecks

Maker and Role
Undefined: Leonard W. Field (b.Circa 1905, d.1970)
Production date
1902-1961
Description
Field scrapbook of newspaper cuttings of Shipping and Shipwrecks = No. 16. Includes photographs (earliest ship dated 1872) and postcards as well as newspaper articles.
Indexed by Alison Johnston for The Nelson Provincial Museum, 2005.

Object detail

Production Place
Object Type
Media/Materials Description
1 item ( 1v., brown boards) ; 35 cm
Collection
Keywords
Burnard, John Captain; Tregidga, Richard Gill Captain;
Amelia Thompson (ship) - New Plymouth landings
Anchor Shipping Co - Onehunga-West Coast run
Andrew (HMS submarine) in Nelson (illus)
Andrew (HMS submarine) [photograph] (NEM 524 A)
Aorere (SS) at Nelson; [Photograph] Tyree 1154 (ATL 476, 8x10)
Aparima torpedoed (Letter from M. Mayo)
Appeal for [historical] material for the projected Dominion Library
Arahura - Collision
Arahura leaving Nelson N.Z. [postcard] FN Jones
Arahura rescues fishermen
Aratapu (schooner)
Ariadne (yacht) wreck of - Trial
Aurora (Re Queen Bee)
Aurora Sailing Club - Fitheach Ban (schooner) (illus) Capt A.Tregida; Jack Baigent; Dennis Win; Peter Milne
Barrowman, J. Letter to editor re Captain Cook's "Endeavour"
Blind Bay sailing ships incidents; Felicity (ketch) Capt J.Burnard; Maid of Italy (cutter) Capt W.Tregidga; Phoenix (cutter) Capt C.Westrupp; Camelia (ketch) Capt H.Young; Turanga (cutter) Capt R.G.Tregidga; Anatuero (cutter) Capt C.Gabrielson; Lady Barkly, Capt. J.Stevens
Boatshed - Wakefield Quay
British mercantile marine
Carey, Captain Michael - Career at sea
Challenger (HMS); visit of warship to Nelson - Reminiscences
Charles Edward [Photograph] Tyree 19, 6x8
Charles Edward wrecked at Castlecliff - Wanganui - [postcard] Newham photo
Charles Edward - stranding and scuttling - Marine enquiry. [postcard] S.S. Charles Edward wrecked at Castlefliff - Wanganui. Newham
Clarkson, Capain
Coles, Captain James - Obitury
Cook Strait - Lost ships
Cook Strait Map
Cook Strait ship disappearances
Cook, Captain James - Cook's Doctor's remains
Cook, Captain James - Copy of autographed letter of Cook to Captain J. Walker at Whitby. NB: This letter is now in the National Collection
Cook, Captain James - Relics
Cook, Captain James - Relics in St Petersburg
Cook, Captain James - Relics in St Petersburg
Cook, Captain James SEE Roberts, Henry - Log Book of the Resolution.
Correction - re Anchor Co. "Kennedy" and "Charles Edward"
Cross, James - Nelson's first harbourmaster
Dauntless (cutter) (illus)
Defender (steamer) - Burnt
Defender (steamer) - Inquiry
Delaware - Wrecked 3.9.1863
Dilpussund (ship)
Disappearance of ships: kotiki; Ripple; Ohau; Winward (yacht); Linda (brig); Timaru (barque); City of Dunedin (paddle steamer).
Drowning - Nelson Harbour - 12 year old ? Moynihan
Dundonald (1908)
D'Urville Island - Surveyors' adventure
Earthquake in Chile - large seas - Damage to NZ Ports
Edina (steamer)
Edina (steamer)
Edina (steamer)
Elto - Death
Endeavour - Relic of first NZ ship - built c.1795 - Dusky Sound
Endeavour - Walking stick made from wreck of - Presented to R. Allan
Endeavour (fishing trawler)
Endeavour (ship)
Endeavour (ship) - Fate of
Endeavour (ship) - Cannon from
Endeavour (ship) - Letter by J. Barrowman
Endeavour (ship) - Letter by T A Field
Endeavour (ship) - shipbuilding at Whitby
Endeavour (ship) - Timber from
Farewell Spit Lighthouse inspection
Fishermen of Nelson - Stingrays and sharks by "Seahorse"
Fishermen of Nelson; Joseph Mallarno; Tommy Norton; Jimmy Pawson; John Newtrinage; Sandy Sorcenellie, Antony Wett.
Fishing fleet - Nelson
Fitheach Ban (schooner) Capt Tregida (illus)
French Pass navigation
Gannet (ketch)
Ganymede (ship)
Greymouth Bar - List of shipping mishaps
Haupiri (uss co) damage. (illus)
Helen Denny (ship)
Hippolas (barque) Loss of
Hippolas founders
Hippolas sunk as Takapuna towed it back to Picton
Holmglen (coastal vessel) (illus)
Huanui (schooner) in trouble
Huia (schooner)
Iron ships - Record prepared by H F Allan
Jack, D J - Proposal for Nelson Harbour development and railway line.
Jane Douglas (ss) - Wreck of
Jane Douglas (ss) [Photograph] (ATL 2170)
John and Winthrop (schooner)
Kaikoura Coast [article] by Temple Sutherland
Kairaki (steamer) - Wrecked off West Coast
Kaitoa (steamer) - Inquiry
Kaitoa (steamer) - Stranded in Oterongu Bay
Kaituna (MS) sold
Kaniere (hmnzs) visit to Golden Bay
Kaniere (Northern Steamship Co)
Karu
Koi (SS) at low tide, showing new entrance [to harbour]; FN Jones Jr Apr 2.10.
Koi (SS) being raised, May 6.10. Photo taken at dusk. [Photograph] On verso Ex Turnbull, T 1124, 0/21, LW Field
Kopua (motor vessel) (illus)
Kotiti (motor vessel) - Missing
Kotuka (ss)
Kotuku (collier) - wreck of - Greymouth.(illus)
Kowhai - Inquiry
La Mutine - Relics of
Light at Jackson's Head
Lighthouse - Boulder Bank, Nelson - A talk with the keepers (illus)
Lighthouse - Boulder Bank. Lighthouse and dwellings on Boulder Bank, Nelson [photograph] Gp 8, 1m, 3f, 3 girls, 1 boy (ATL 989 10x8) (T 195-)
Lighthouse - Tongue Point
Lighthouses - North Island NZ
Lighthouses that will speak - French invention
Lily (ss) at Port Nelson [photograph] (ATL 179 10x8)
Lily (ss) sinking off Thorndon Esplanade, Wellington
Little traders of Cook Strait; Te Aroha; Motu; Talisman; Paroto; Portland; Pearl Kasper; Taupata. (7 illus)
Lizzie Bell - wreck
Lloyds; emigrant ship by Cecil and Celia Manson
Lord Nelson, painting presented by Moss Davis - unveiled at NCC chambers
Lord Nelson's last letter, and other relics
Lord Nelson's sea chest discovered in Sydney
Lyttelton (paddle steamer)
Lyttelton (paddle steamer) at Blenheim. LW Field
Lyttelton (paddle steamer) at Blenheim; schooner "Falcon"
Magic (scow) stranded - Inquiry
Mamaku (motor vessel) aground at Motueka
Manaroa (steamer) - Article and 3 postcard photographs
Mapourika (ss) - Valediction (illus)
Mapourika (steamer) Mishap - Inquiry
Marama (S.S.) - Hospital Ship [postcard]
Mararoa
Mararoa - Mishap and Inquiry
Maritana (ketch)
Maritana (launch) - Sinking
Matakana (illus)
Matakana, wreck
Monowai (ss)
Moore, George - Discovery of Nelson Haven
Mouring sign for ships
Mullogh (steamer)
Nelson Harbour Board Election - Proposed Port development
Nelson Harbour entrance with two ships outside, 1 yacht in the Haven. [Postcard] H. Brusewitz
Nelson steamer [unnamed] illus
New Zealand wreck chart; (1.4.1916 to 31.3.1917); compiled from Official Records in the Marine Department
Nora Niven (ss)
Ocean liner [unnamed] entering harbour, Nelson N.Z. [postcard] A. Robinson
Omaka (schooner) - Loss - Eyewitness account
Opihi (steamer) - Scuttled in Cook Strait. (illus)
Opua (wreck) (illus)
Orakei Enquiry
Orakei stranded at Tahunanui, Nelson
Oyster bluffs [article] by Temple sutherland
Pateena
Picton - Overseas shipping port, argument for
Pieterse, Jan - Serious utterances - charged under the War Regulations of 4.12.1916
Planet (cutter) (illus)
Port Gisborne arrives at Nelson N.Z. [postcard] FN Jones; On verso "Motor vessel longest to enter Nelson"
Port Kembala (steamer) - sunk off Farewell Spit (illus) [3 postcards in one pocket]. 1) The Regulus arrives in Nelson with the crew (60) of the Port Kembala sunk by an internal bomb 18.9.17. FN Jones, 2: 2) Arrival of the Port Kembala's shipwrecked crew at Nelson 18.9.17. FN Jones, 5: 3) Shipwrecked officers and crew of the Port Kembala arrive at Nelson, NZ 18.9.17. FN Jones, 6.
Port Nelson - Incident
Progress (steamer) - Inquiry
Progress (steamer) - Wreck
Queen Bee (ship)
Queen of the South - Wrecked
Ranange G? Nelson Harbour May 1927; SS Laird is moored behind Dredge [Photograph and neg]
Rangatira (steamer, uss co) aground in Tory Channel (illus)
Rangiriri - War cruiser)
Rata's arrival - Anchor Shipping Co.
Reclamation work in Nelson Harbour. illus
Redwood-Cotterell wedding - Blenheim
Regulas (steamer)
Remuera (RMS) London - New zealand service [postcard]
Republic and Florida Collision. Use of wireless telegraphy
Resolution (ship) - Log book of Henry Roberts [mate]. Describes how Captain Cook died
Ricketts Collection of seafaring memorabilia (illus)
Ripple (steamer) - Inquiy
Roberts, Henry [mate of the Resolution] - Log Book. Describes how Captain Cook died
Rocks Road, wharves in distance, Alexander Brown in centre [Photograph] (ATL 169 10x8) 8/2; 2 prints
Rona (barque)
Rotomahana (steamer)
Shipping List
Ship's Bell from Rangitoto - in St Stephen's Church, Tahunanui, Nelson
Shipwrecks - Cape Palliser
Sinclair, Captain William - Reminiscences
Southern Cross (motor yacht) - Mission vessel (illus)
Southern Isle (scow) - Wreck and Inquiry
Stormbird (steamer)
Stormbird (steamer)
Stormbird (steamer) - Wrecked (illus)
Stuart, Captain A M - Drowned
Taiaroa (steamer
Takapuna (illus)
Takapuna (ship) Mishap at Walker Rock near Jackson's Head
Tamahine entering Tory Channel [photograph]
Tasman (ss) - Sinks
Taupo - wreck of - Greymouth 16.7.1900 (illus)
Te Aroha (scow) and Valmai (launch) - Collision inquiry
Tekoa (steamer)
Terra Nova - at Akaroa [photograph] Buckland
Titanic iceberg seen by Nelson woman
Tongariro at Nelson N.Z. The Mapourika leaving [Nelson wharves] [postcard] FN Jones
Topua at Nelson N.Z. [camouflaged] [postcard] FN Jones
Topua leaving Nelson N.Z. [camouflaged] [postcard] FN Jones
Tregidga, Captain and Allan McNab shipwrecked when Matakana overturned
Tregidga and McNabb with dingey [12 photographs and 2 negs]
Tregidga, Captain, Letter from, telling his story
Trolove-Tomlinson wedding - Nelson (page 58)
Tutanekai scuttled
Tyne (barque) - Wrecked 4.7.1845
Union Steam Ship Co. - Discussing new vessels, 16.5.1961
Union Steam Ship Company Ships
Ururoa (schooner) stranded
Vesper (scow) - Capsize
Vessels of Port Nelson; List of vessels belonging to Port Nelson as at Dec. 31st 1853 as published in the Nelson Provincial Gazette 1854.
Waikato River steamers
Waimea (SS) Launching of, 25 Jan 1909 [Photograph] C51; Overlay with named people: Lukins, Ladley, Alex Brown's brother, J W Brown, Crissy Brown, Mrs JW Brown, Mrs McHarg, Mr McHarg, Rankine, Mg Director, Ross & Duncan
Wainui (uss co)
Wairarapa (steamer) - Wrecked
Wairau (ferry)
Wakanui (motor vessel)
Wakatu (steamer); timber and barometer from. Illus
Wakatu (steamer); timber and barometer from. Illus
War service of Union Co Ships; Monowai (illus); Wahine (illus); Maunganui (hospital ship); Niagara; Awatea
Warrimoo (ss) ashore at Cape Farewell Spit
Warrimoo (ss) coloured post card (Valentine series) addressed to Master Billie field, Highfield, Nelson. Inscription "This is our boat. It is bigger than the one we will go to Okiwi in à Adie"
Warship - Unnamed [photograph]
Waverly (coastal steamer)
Wellington Heads - Reminiscences
Wharves Nelson, with ships; Hinemoa; Takapuna; Wairoa; Charles Edward; Lily? [Photograph] (ATL 175, 8x10) 8/22
Wharves Nelson; Jock Fergus (ship); [Photograph] (ATL 176, 8x10)
William Bryan (ship) - New Plymouth landings
Wireless telegraphy used when "Republic" and "Florida" collide
Wonga Wonga
Yacht being towed off rocks by Harbour Board launch; [postcard] FN Jones
Yacht in the sea alongside Rocks Road; [ 2 photographs plus 2 negatives]
Yacht on the rocks by Rocks Road; [postcard] FN Jones
Yacht race - Wellington to Port Underwood
Yacht, sunk by Rocks Road; [postcard] FN Jones

Compiled by Alison Johnston 2006
Subjects
Nelson - History
Field scrapbooks
Other Reference Numbers
qMS FIE
Credit Line
Field, L.W. 1902-1961. Scrapbook no. 16: Ships and shipwrecks. Nelson Provincial Museum, Field Collection: qMS FIE.

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