Northern Steam Ship Company
TERRANORA 1898 - 1914
Built:
1878
Builder:
D. & W. Henderson, Glasgow
Official Number:
75005
Tonnage:
350 gross
Type:
Paddle steamer
Entered Fleet:
1898
Left Fleet:
1914
Career:
1878 built for Colonial Sugar Refining Co. of Sydney, N.S.W..
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TERRANORA leaving Auckland with a large excursion crowd on board.
Photograph: Auckland War Memorial Museum
1890 sold to M. Gallagher, N.Z. & A. Cassidy, N.S.W..
1891 sold to T. Bayly of Waitara for trading on the Taranaki Coast.
1892 taken over by the Government for cable laying.
1896 sold to F. Black, Wellington
1898 brought to Auckland, listed as owned by E.G.R. Ford. Put on the Thames run in opposition to the Northern Company. After a brief fight, she passed into Northern Company ownership.
1906 converted to hulk at Auckland.
1914 May 23rd scuttled in Hauraki Gulf.
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