Shifting sands see historic Mangawhai-built schooner returned to the town
5 Apr, 2021 09:54 PM
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The Daring recovery team in action at Muriwai
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University of Rhode Island associate professor Dr Bridget Buxton visits the globally significant Daring with Mangawhai Daring Trust's Larry Paul
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By Susan Botting
The historic wreck of a more than century-old Mangawhai-built schooner will soon return to the coastal town.
"Mangawhai has a long history and this ship is a part of that," Anna Curnow, Kaipara Deputy Mayor said of the return of the Daring.