View of Wakatahuri Boatshed with the wreck of Tia Roa beside it

Murabel: 22ft Wakatahuri Boat

Build Date 1933 Boat Builder Norman Wells and George Woodroofe Length 22 Feet Beam 6 Feet Everything We Know About Murabel The Wakatahuri School teacher built Murabel with Norman Wells during his tenure in the bay in 1933.  To power her they borrowed a 6 Cylinder Cleveland Petrol engine from Norman’s brother, Bernard Wells.  Murabel […]

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