SeapixOnlineDisplaying 2 of 3 KAREWA - Built in 1951 by Lidgards to tow barges on the Piako River (Thames). When finished there she went to Tauranga as a Towing /pilot launch for the Tauranga Harbour Board. She is powered by an old style 6 cylinder Fordson diesel (120 Hp). Taking part in the 168th Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta tug race, she won the trophy for the Best Presented Retired Vessel.
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